The $428 million Progress Residential 2019-SFR4 transaction will feature eight classes of notes secured by a single loan taken out by the Maryland-based REIT.

The mortgage industry has put more emphasis on organizing data in a digital manner and presenting it in an easily digestible format.

Ratings agencies have argued recently that the population of loans whose ratings fall below the lowest single-B rating – the lowest rung above the highly speculative triple-C ratings layers – will grow significantly in an economic downturn.

The agency's director told congressional leaders and staff that she backs a Supreme Court challenge to the bureau's leadership structure.

Senate Democrats are warning the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to be careful as it considers changes to its mortgage underwriting rules.

Out of 83 commercial mortgages in the transaction, the collateral pool contains 75 loans secured by multifamily/manufactured housing properties, according to presale reports.

The transaction will raise proceeds from note sales to pay off existing debt, as well as potentially provide a dividend to majority-owner Blackstone, according to a presale report from S&P Global Ratings.

With the qualified mortgage patch expiring and a recession likely, wealth inequities that have hurt black and millennial homeownership could worsen, according to the National Association of Real Estate Brokers.

The third issuance from the master trust has a higher average interest rate and greater expected losses than previous pools due to the inclusion of more higher-risk marketplace loans.

Property values recovered, and in some cases even surpassed housing bubble peaks, but the same can't be said for waning new construction activity, which won't return to historic norms for years, according to Zillow.

SoFi's fourth issuance of marketplace loans includes more contracts in the pool with terms of 24 months, 48 months and 60 months, and fewer 36- and 84-month loans.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is revising the multifamily loan purchase caps for the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to increase affordable housing.