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Inside Mortgage Finance

March 24, 2022

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Agencies Took Larger Share of 1-4 Mortgage Debt in 2021

While nonbanks continued to amass a greater share of the MBS servicing market, Chase and other depository institutions boosted their owned servicing in 2021. (Includes two data charts.) Read More

A Trying Time for Originators as Rates Spike North of 4%

A year of transition? Tough times require action on the part of mortgage CEOs. Some shops are adding new products and branch networks. Others are pulling the layoff lever. Read More

Altisource Shifts Course with Non-QM, Alternative Lending

Altisource Asset Management is shifting its focus from managing assets to acquiring non-QMs and other alternative mortgage products. Read More

White House Announces Plan to Confront Mortgage Appraisal Bias

The five-point action plan includes initiatives to create a more diverse appraiser workforce and raise awareness about consumer rights. Read More

Bipartisan Senate Bill Seeks Details on NFIP Pricing

Senators have raised concerns over the lack of transparency in the FEMA program’s risk-mitigation calculations. Read More

FoA Revamps Organizational Structure, Business Reporting Lines

Finance of America recently posted a huge 4Q21 loss and saw its president depart. Challenges remain, to say the least. Read More

GSEs’ 2021 MF Numbers Suggest Housing Goal Shortfall in 2022

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac purchased fewer mortgages for mission-based multifamily lending in 2021. And this year their housing goals are even higher. Read More

Tribal Groups Want to be Heard on DPA Rulemaking

Native American tribes have urged HUD to engage in “robust and meaningful” consultation before undertaking changes to the FHA downpayment assistance program. Read More

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