More than $40 billion of jumbos originated in 2019 were non-QMs because they had DTI ratios greater than 43%. Many of the loans would be QMs if they were originated under the CFPB’s proposed QM standards. (Includes data chart.)
Although three big banks reduced their first-lien portfolios during the second quarter, total holdings by banks and thrifts increased. (Includes data chart.)
IO lending among a group of 15 prominent lenders increased by 35.3% in the second quarter. Banks accounted for nearly all of the increase. (Includes data chart.)
A new analysis of HMDA data provides some insight on borrowers who received jumbo mortgages last year. The median property value securing jumbos originated: A cool $1.17 million.
Servicing balance for jumbo mortgages fell in 2Q20 among a group of 30 servicers tracked by this newsletter, including the top three in the industry. (Includes data chart.)
The ARM and IO share of loans in expanded-credit MBS increased in the second quarter. The volume of loans produced through the correspondent channel and for investor properties declined. (Includes three data charts.)
GSE business in various noncore categories increased during the second quarter as lenders turned their focus to agency business. (Includes data chart.)
After increasing in March, April and May, the delinquency rate on securitized non-QMs declined in June. Now servicers are grappling with forbearance plans that are expiring.
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