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Improved Borrower Data Key to Better Loss Mitigation

February 14, 2025

Servicing executives said enhanced data have helped homeowners avoid foreclosure and kept overall losses down for investors.

Delinquency Rates Rise in 4Q

February 14, 2025

James Dohnert

Rates were up across all default categories in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Redwood Reports Losses for 4Q, Remains Bullish for 2025

February 14, 2025

James Dohnert

The REIT expects that its bank relationships and innovative loan products will boost earnings in 2025.

Short Takes: Real Estate Wire Fraud a Growing Concern / MBA Applauds CFPB Director Pick / CFPB Cuts 100 / Home Listings on the Rise, Demand on the Decline / Consumers Struggling to Pay Off Debts

February 14, 2025

James Dohnert

Consumers say they are willing to pay extra for more secure real estate transactions.

Rithm Sees Private Capital Investment Growth as Banks Pull Back

February 13, 2025

James Dohnert

Rithm issued seven MBS deals last year and expects to continue growing its securitization business in 2025.

Office Sector Expected to Bottom Out in 2025

February 13, 2025

James Dohnert

Analysts tracking the commercial real estate sector see more pain for the office sector before a recovery process starting in 2026.

GSE Footprint Expected to Shrink Under Trump

February 13, 2025

James Dohnert

FHFA may push Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to increase LLPAs on mission-adjacent loans to drive more loan sales to the private market.

Mortgage Performance Weakens in Fourth Quarter

February 13, 2025

James Dohnert

Late payments increased in all default categories, and foreclosures inched up.

GSE CRT Activity Plummets in 4Q

February 13, 2025

James Dohnert

Fannie issued no Connecticut Avenue Securities during the final three months of 2024.

Onity Boosts Profits in 2024

February 13, 2025

James Dohnert

Onity's profits nearly doubled in 2024 despite losses in the fourth quarter.

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James Dohnert

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Improved Borrower Data Key to Better Loss Mitigation

Delinquency Rates Rise in 4Q

Redwood Reports Losses for 4Q, Remains Bullish for 2025

Short Takes: Real Estate Wire Fraud a Growing Concern / MBA Applauds CFPB Director Pick / CFPB Cuts 100 / Home Listings on the Rise, Demand on the Decline / Consumers Struggling to Pay Off Debts

Rithm Sees Private Capital Investment Growth as Banks Pull Back

Office Sector Expected to Bottom Out in 2025

GSE Footprint Expected to Shrink Under Trump

Mortgage Performance Weakens in Fourth Quarter

GSE CRT Activity Plummets in 4Q

Onity Boosts Profits in 2024

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FHA Delinquencies Rise to Pandemic Levels

Expanded-Credit MBS Issuance Slows in 4Q

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January Ushers In New Year With Modest Gain in MBS

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