Secondary

This is the first post-downturn year in which the number of companies that have done rated deals has notably multiplied.

Congress passed the Housing and Economic Recovery Act in response to the severe downturn in the housing market.

The Veterans Administration is the only government agency that has not made huge underwriting rule changes for several years now.

A new online wholesale trading platform was launched by SecondaryWire designed to accommodate the sale of brokers’ and correspondents’ loans to investors.

Investors in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac accused the U.S. of depriving them of the value of their preferred shares when it changed the terms of its takeover of the mortgage finance companies in August 2012.

Both the largest loan and another loan have split loan structures where the property also supports a pari passu companion loan.

The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee wants private investors to share in some of the credit risk on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Federal Housing Administration loans.

Through MPF Xtra, loans are aggregated and sold to Fannie Mae.

W.J. Bradley Mortgage Capital executives find deciding whether holding or selling mortgage servicing rights is worthwhile for the company in the long run both tough and rewarding.

Fannie Mae issued $7.6 billion of multifamily mortgage-backed securities in the second quarter from newly originated loans.