MBS trading volume had its best month of the year in October. Might higher tariffs promised by a new White House force rates higher, damaging the mortgage market?
Ginnie Mae wants to give a capital break to servicers that hedge their positions and do it well. But the government guarantor might make some changes to the language first published last week.
In 2020 when rates were hitting rock bottom, nonbanks — public and private alike — lined up to issue debt in the form of unsecured notes. But 2025 is just around the corner and those instruments need to be refinanced or paid off.
Additional warehouse providers mean more choices for nonbank mortgage companies. But with mortgage rates headed north once again, will it matter all that much?