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Conventional prepayment speeds are roughly 25% slower and Ginnie Mae speeds are down 17% to 19% from the previous month, but this trend could reverse in October.
October 7 -
Fannie Maes inaugural risk transfer transaction is in the pipeline, according to Fitch Ratings, which has issued a presale report on it.
October 4 -
LendTrade is like a Match.com designed to help forge links between people looking to buy and/or sell loans combined with LinkedIn.
October 4 -
Prudential Financial, TIAA-CREF and Northwestern Mutual Co. joined to provide $850 million in financing to Tysons Corner Center as life insurers add to bets on commercial real estate.
October 4 -
Fidelity National Financial fell for a fourth straight day as Fitch Ratings said that the partial U.S. government shutdown stands to hurt title insurers because it could harm housing.
October 4 -
Sen. Bob Corker said he would resist attempts to weaken a 10% private capital requirement for the GSEs in his bill.
October 4
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Springleaf plans to issue another subprime residential mortgage-backed securities deal, its third so far this year.
October 4 -
Ginnie Mae funds on average during the third quarter of this year generated a 0.69% cumulative total return.
October 4
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Essent Group added Wells Fargo., its largest customer, to the group of underwriters for an initial public offering.
October 4 -
The Community Mortgage Lenders of America is urging Senate Banking Committee leaders to beware of too big to fail banks in crafting a GSE reform bill.
October 3 -
The loan is secured by the borrowers fee interest in a Midtown Manhattan office building.
October 3 -
Starting in 2014, the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco will purchase mortgages for its own portfolio using the MPF Original and MPF Government products.
October 3 -
The Freddie Mac surveys weekly average for fixed mortgage rates dropped a bit for the third week in a row as the federal government shutdown rocked consumer confidence.
October 3 -
Mortgage REITs plunged 17% since May 14 as government-backed mortgage bonds endured the longest monthly losing streak since 1999.
October 3 -
Wintrust Financial in Chicago has struck a deal to expand its mortgage business to Southern California.
October 2 -
As a rule transfers of mortgage servicing rights from one servicer to another do not have a negative impact on mortgage-backed securities ratings, but MSRs still make some insiders nervous.
October 2
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Morgan Stanley and Bank of America will issue another CMBS conduit transaction that has been assigned preliminary rating by Kroll Bond Rating Agency.
October 2 -
New Penn joins Affiliated Mortgage and Norcom, among others, entering this business channel.
October 2 -
Shares of Municipal Mortgage and Equity LLC were supposed to have resumed trading by this morning but they did not.
October 2 -
Kroll Bond Rating Agency warned that so-called extraordinary expenses in residential-mortgage-backed securities can be a possible credit risk.
October 2
