A $576.1 million MBS backed by GSE-eligible jumbo mortgages from CalCon Mutual Mortgage helped drive a slight increase in prime non-agency mortgage-backed security issuance in the fourth quarter. (Includes three data tables.) Read More

Looser underwriting standards for loans in expanded-credit MBS issued in 2023 are leading to higher delinquency rates. Read More

Samuel Bjelac is returning to Carrington Mortgage Services to help grow non-QM originations in its third-party origination channels. Read More

The share of noncore GSE products, including conforming jumbos, cash-out refinances, mortgages for investment properties and second homes, dropped in 2023. (Includes data table.) Read More

The A&D mortgage shelf plans to issue six expanded-credit MBS this year. Read More

The HELOC program will use 12 or 24 months of bank statements for income verification. Read More

Liquidity challenges over the past year are expected to cause banks to sell jumbo loans to aggregators at a discount this year. Read More

Despite growing delinquencies, Morningstar DBRS has provided a stable outlook for the securitization markets involving non-QM loans and HEI agreements. Read More

Anchor debuts TPO channel; Kiavi issues unrated residential transition loans securitization; Acra Lending launches new broker portal. Read More