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Saluda Grade Expands Efforts on Home Equity Agreements

September 22, 2023

Saluda Grade has ramped up its efforts in the home equity agreements space with new securitizations and lines of credit.

Expanded-Credit Lending Roars Back in Second Quarter

September 8, 2023

James Dohnert

The rise in expanded-credit originations in the second quarter aligned with overall trends in the mortgage market. (Includes data chart.)

Redwood Launches Home Equity Investment Platform

September 8, 2023

James Dohnert

The new in-house home equity investment origination platform will operate through Redwood’s correspondent channel and a direct-to-consumer originations platform.

Lenders Bring Buydowns to Non-QMs

September 8, 2023

James Dohnert

After finding success in the agency space, lenders are testing buydowns in the non-QM market.

AGMIT Profit Shrinks in 2Q; REIT Set to Acquire WAMC

August 11, 2023

James Dohnert

On completion of the merger, AGMIT and WAMC will have a combined investment portfolio of $5.7 billion, largely made up of non-agency mortgages.

Velocity Sees Loan Portfolio Growth as Banks Pull Back

August 11, 2023

James Dohnert

Velocity Financial increased loan production in the second quarter as demand for business-purpose loans spiked.

NPLA Launches Private Lending Glossary

August 11, 2023

James Dohnert

The glossary is aimed at standardizing the terms and definitions used in the private lending ecosystem.

M&A Activity Up in the Non-Agency Market

August 11, 2023

James Dohnert

Real estate investment trusts are merging as the market begins to shift amid changes to capital requirements for banks.

News Briefs

August 11, 2023

James Dohnert

Slate of new MBS announced; A&D offers high-FICO discount on non-QMs, UWM updates jumbo program; Stellar approved for due diligence by DBRS Morningstar.

CrossCountry Plans to Issue its First Non-Agency MBS

July 28, 2023

James Dohnert

CrossCountry Mortgage teamed with Hildene Capital Management on originations of expanded-credit mortgages and MBS issuance.

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Saluda Grade Expands Efforts on Home Equity Agreements

Expanded-Credit Lending Roars Back in Second Quarter

Redwood Launches Home Equity Investment Platform

Lenders Bring Buydowns to Non-QMs

AGMIT Profit Shrinks in 2Q; REIT Set to Acquire WAMC

Velocity Sees Loan Portfolio Growth as Banks Pull Back

NPLA Launches Private Lending Glossary

M&A Activity Up in the Non-Agency Market

News Briefs

CrossCountry Plans to Issue its First Non-Agency MBS

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The mortgage industry has been shedding jobs for a while now, but some lenders — particularly ones that focus on non-QMs — are talking about staffing up in anticipation of increased originations. Is your shop planning to hire this year?

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The mortgage industry has been shedding jobs for a while now, but some lenders — particularly ones that focus on non-QMs — are talking about staffing up in anticipation of increased originations. Is your shop planning to hire this year?

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