Servicing Outstanding Grows in 3Q With Push From FHA/VA December 13, 2024 Brandon Ivey Ginnie Mae servicing outstanding increased by 1.8% during the third quarter.Read More
SFA Revamps Data Fields for Prime Non-Agency MBS December 13, 2024 James Dohnert The Structured Finance Association is aiming to replace the data tape established by the American Securitization Forum in 2009.Read More
CBO Details Potential Cost Savings From GSE Tweaks December 13, 2024 Brandon Ivey The Congressional Budget Office looked at eliminating the high-cost loan limit or extending an add-on to the guarantee fee charged by the GSEs.Read More
Non-Agency MBS Issuance Picks Up, Led by Expanded Credit December 13, 2024 Brandon Ivey Four non-agency mortgage-backed securities started marketing Thursday, including three expanded-credit MBS.Read More
Short Takes: French Hill to Lead HFSC / FHA Offers Hurricane Relief to Lenders / Affordability Issues Persist / Negative Outlook for Statebridge / PHH Turns to Blend December 13, 2024 Brandon Ivey Rep. French Hill, R-AR, will lead the House Financial Services Committee next year.Read More
Banks Add to First-Lien Holdings in Third Quarter December 12, 2024 James Dohnert Holdings increased by 1.5% on an annual basis as of the end of September.Read More
Homebuyer Demand Improves Following Election December 12, 2024 Brandon Ivey Potential homebuyers are done hibernating, according to Redfin.Read More
EBO Investor Wins Large Judgment Against Mr. Cooper December 12, 2024 Brandon Ivey An affiliate of Proprietary Capital prevailed in a lawsuit against Mr. Cooper Group.Read More
MFA, Balbec Boost Expanded-Credit MBS Issuance December 12, 2024 Brandon Ivey The pending MBS are the largest seen from the issuers this year.Read More
Short Takes: Waters to Remain Ranking Member of HFSC / Chopra Defends CFPB Actions / MCT to Pilot Use of FICO 10 T / HEL Tool From ICE December 12, 2024 Brandon Ivey The California Democrat vows to fight to maintain consumer protections.Read More