Most of the increase in Ginnie loan removals came from borrower payoffs, but servicer buyouts for loss mitigation and foreclosure rose sharply. (Includes data chart.)
What a difference a year can make. Last spring, the REIT was getting margin-called and selling MBS. Today, it’s buying huge mortgage banking franchises.
The Ginnie Mae early buyout game is catching on fast, with new players entering the fray. loanDepot recently increased a repo line, bolstering its ammunition.
Some $714 billion of loans were removed from Ginnie MBS last year, with about 86% of them representing borrower payoffs. Repurchases of delinquent loans were also up sharply from 2019. (Includes two data charts.)
Some SWFs in other countries have extensive ownership interests in major corporations and sweep much of their profits into state coffers.
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