Secondary markets

JPMorgan will issue $505 million of notes backed by the beneficial interests in a pool of four commercial mortgage loans backed by 82 properties.

The transaction was structured to be a seven-year, 2.58% adjustable-rate loan, with one-year interest only followed by a 30-year amortization schedule.

Interactive Mortgage Advisors is exclusively brokering $312 million Ginnie Mae bulk residential mortgage servicing rights for an unnamed seller.

The era of “extend-pretend” may be coming to an end for maturing commercial mortgages that cannot make their payments.

The title insurance industry was one of the beneficiaries of the 2012 refinance boom, as premiums written during the year totaled $11.4 billion, up 21% over 2012.

Deutsche Bank AG is moving closer to turning U.S. rental home payments into bonds.

While the Senate Banking Committee has clearly reached consensus on the need for mortgage finance reform, the process remains at a standstill beyond that.

Community banks and other small mortgage lenders will have access to a new securitization platform that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are going to build over the next five years.

Motivational speakers main attraction for real estate agents at invitation-only "cinemeeting."

The unit of Cardinal Financial contributed $6.3 million to the company's first-quarter earnings.

Global Tower Partners is readying a $245 million commercial mortgage-backed securitization of cell towers.

Bank of America has agreed to settle with investors who alleged that Countrywide misled them about mortgage-backed securities sales.

For the second consecutive week, refis are driving the increase in application volume, this time up 4.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ended April 12.

Freddie Mac has another multifamily commercial mortgage-backed securities deal set to price on or about April 18, its sixth K deal this year.

Charles Plosser said he backs a plan for withdrawing monetary stimulus adopted by the Federal Open Market Committee in 2011.

Higher numbers of short sales on securitized residential mortgage loans helped bring down first-quarter losses.

Citigroup’s first-quarter profit rose 30% as revenue from fixed-income trading and investment banking exceeded analysts' estimates.

Origination News' discussion during the Regional Conference of Mortgage Bankers Associations delves into whether the switch to purchase will last and what sort of factors could hold back growth.

Fannie Mae received $161 billion from the U.S. Treasury since it was placed in conservatorship in September 2008 and it has already paid $35 billion in dividends to Treasury.

A former Credit Suisse managing director has pleaded guilty to conspiring to falsify his company’s books and records.