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Delinquencies could trend downward, similar to the rise in early stage delinquencies in 2020, but observers say high inflation could add pressure to in-school repayments.

While the purchase index registered a tiny uptick, activity has fallen to nearly the same level seen during the first months of the pandemic shutdown.

Although the mortgage collateral was short on full documentation underwriting, the borrowers in the pool have high incomes and plenty of liquid reserves.

MEFA expects to originate some $271.5 million of new loans during the origination period and can use excess revenues to originate additional loans during the recycling period.

Wilmington Trust’s CLO and loan administration division is an extension of the company’s loan agency and structured finance businesses.

Pingora Loan Servicing still hasn’t disclosed the full scope of last fall’s hack impacting at least 169,000 customers across four states.

Martin Gruenberg, the agency' acting chair, said it will be watching commercial real estate and other assets as matters of “ongoing supervisory attention.” 

Yields have jumped so much this year, roughly doubling those on 10-year Treasuries, that it recalls past buying opportunities that paid off when the tide turned.

The nation's largest bank indicated Monday that it may again offer home equity lines of credit to a wide audience. Rising mortgage rates have made the product more attractive after a long drought when low rates suppressed demand.

Bank of America is moving three months early on its most recent plan to raise its hourly base pay. “Until the labor market eases, the weight of wage growth is going to be strong,” CEO Brian Moynihan said during a CNBC interview.