Mortgage rates, whose movements until now had not reflected gains in the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield, rose 14 basis points this week, according to Freddie Mac.
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According to a presale report from Moody’s Investors Service, Home Re 2021-1 is the fourth deal by the issuer that will sell floating-rate notes (pegged to one-month Libor) that are backed by a reference pool of mostly prime mortgages.
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While financing costs are still low enough to offset sticker-shock from rising home prices, a slight increase in the average 30-year conforming rate weighed on borrowers, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
January 27
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Black Knight’s product is designed to assist mortgage lenders in performing due diligence while also preventing heightened risk of foreclosure losses.
January 26
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About $16 billion across 43 deals in both new-issue and refinancing has prompted analysts into making early revisions to raise their initial volume forecasts.
January 26
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The subsidiary of New Residential Investment produced nearly $400 million in non-QM volume in the first quarter of 2020 before putting a hold on the product offering in March.
January 25
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The Financial Stability Oversight Council could determine that a broad range of mortgage companies should be subject to “heightened prudential standards,” said Andrew Olmem, a partner at Mayer Brown and a former senior economic adviser to the White House.
January 25
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The receivables will flow from payments on UK monoline credit-card accounts for nonprime borrowers.
January 25
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The online lender is looking to price its second securitization deal of 2021, following last week's closing of a pass-through notes offering via its master trust.
January 25
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Deals, trends and research in structured finance and asset-backed securities for the week of Jan.15-21
January 22
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The administration faces a slew of immediate financial policy tasks, such as passing a new round of small-business aid, charting a course for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and filling vacant agency leadership posts.
January 20
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The Biden administration could encourage the FHFA to increase the caps or restore exclusions for certain types of loans, which would boost overall volumes.
January 20
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Declining month-over-month delinquency levels and the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations potentially give hope to more normalized economic activity.
January 20
