Two classes of CWMBS (Countrywide Home Loans Inc.) mortgage pass-through certificates, series 1999-13 (Alt 1999-2), have been downgraded by Fitch Ratings and two others have been placed on Rating Watch Negative.The downgrades were as follows: class B3, from BB to CCC, and class B4, from B to C. The B4 classes of series 2001-21 (Alt 2001-10) and series 2002-13 (Alt 2002-8) were placed on Rating Watch Negative. The rating agency also upgraded 21 classes and affirmed the ratings on 11 other classes in six transactions. Fitch attributed the negative rating actions to loss levels and loss expectations relative to the applicable credit support.
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Bank of America upped its forecast for non-qualified mortgage issuance, with investors, particularly insurers, buying these and other non-agency securities.
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Polling suggests that Democrats could retake control of the House and have a formidable shot at the Senate as well. If they win both chambers, oversight of bank regulation, crypto and Trump administration officials will be the name of the game.
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NAF Insurance customers save $719 on average, Phil Miller, senior vice president of strategic partnerships at New American said.
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Lenders may not be able to fully respond to the broader government-sponsored enterprises' rollout of VantageScore 4.0 yet but there is one thing they can do now.
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Sellers are easing demands as rates hit 15-month highs, giving buyers leverage. Originators: target sideline buyers before next week's Fed hike lifts rates further.
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