Three classes of First Horizon Home Loan Mortgage Trust mortgage-backed securities have been placed on Rating Watch Negative by Fitch Ratings.The affected securities are the B5 classes of series 2005-AA7, series 2005-AA8, and series 2006-FA1. The negative rating actions were attributed to "signs of increasing credit risk, posing a potential threat to subordinate bonds." The collateral for the transactions consists of conventional 15- and 30-year fixed-rate residential mortgages extended to prime borrowers.
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The Housing for the 21st Century Act includes provisions covering policy, manufactured homes and rural infrastructure introduced in a prior Senate proposal.
February 6 -
Mortgage loan officer licensing saw its first rise since 2022 as Fannie Mae projects $2.4T in 2026 volume. Experts eye a market reset amid improving affordability.
February 6 -
The FHFA chief told Fox an offering could be done near term - but may not be - while a Treasury official addressed conservatorship questions at an FSOC hearing.
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The secondary market regulator will formally publish its own rule on Feb. 6, after a comment period and without making changes to what it proposed in July.
February 6 -
Bowing to industry pressure, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is warning consumers with notices on its complaint portal not to file disputes about inaccurate information on credit reports, among other changes.
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The mortgage technology unit at Intercontinental Exchange posted a profit for the third straight quarter, even as lower minimums among renewals capped growth.
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