Capital markets

The servicer is evaluating alternatives in light of the new rule the government bond insurer will put in place next year.

BofA Securities Inc. predicts that single-family rental securitizations — which repackage a single loan tied to multiple properties — will fall to just $2 billion for the rest of 2022 as Federal Reserve rate hikes send shivers across the industry.

Historically tight underwriting reinforced by regulation and third-party reviews could be buffers, so long as manufacturing standards for production and servicing hold up as residential mortgage companies downsize, according to KBRA.

At least one other nonbank wholesaler will be following suit, with more likely to follow.

A "Big 3" credit bureau is testing a direct data feed into a FICO score, and a top multifamily mortgage lender signed a multiyear contract with a high-profile fintech platform.

The company is acting nearly a month earlier than its competitors did in 2021, the first shot in this year's "loan limits wars."

A larger share of cash-out loans and slowing home-price growth is leading to expectations of more serious delinquencies down the road, according to Milliman.

This product, available throughout all of the company's channels, is characterized by interest-only payments over the first 10 years of the term.

Even though a Compass Point report states the pair have validated the credit scoring model and could implement it in the first quarter of 2023, interested parties would not verify it.

A mix of new distress and declining cures drove the uptick, according to dv01.