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Known as the father of securitization, Lewis Ranieri dubbed himself "Dr. Frankenstein" during a forum at the Bipartisan Policy Center Monday, claiming the once profitable securitization market has yet to claw its way back.
The current status quo of the mortgage finance...
Known as the father of securitization, Lewis Ranieri dubbed himself "Dr. Frankenstein" during a forum at the Bipartisan Policy Center Monday, claiming the once profitable securitization market has yet to claw its way back.
The current status quo of the mortgage finance...
The mortgage real estate investment trust sector faced many challenges in May, ranging from rising rates to Federal Reserve tapering uncertainty.
REITs posted...
The mortgage real estate investment trust sector faced many challenges in May, ranging from rising rates to Federal Reserve tapering uncertainty.
REITs posted...
May witnessed heightened volatility, scattered demand and an overall move to higher yields and lower prices amidst a backdrop of Federal Reserve...
May witnessed heightened volatility, scattered demand and an overall move to higher yields and lower prices amidst a backdrop of Federal Reserve...
The mortgage bond investor community is highly opposed to the proposed use of eminent domain to seize mortgages. Nonetheless, the concept is spreading and three Congressmen went on...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac dominate the mortgage market, thanks to the advantages both have enjoyed as government-sponsored enterprises, academics said during a House Committee on Financial Services hearing on Wednesday. But, they added, history...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac dominate the mortgage market, thanks to the advantages both have enjoyed as government-sponsored enterprises, academics said during a House Committee on Financial Services hearing on Wednesday. But, they added, history...
The improving housing market and stable macroeconomic environment are helping to support the performance of legacy residential mortgage-backed securities performance.
Nonetheless, the sector still has persistent challenges to overcome, according to Fitch Ratings....
The improving housing market and stable macroeconomic environment are helping to support the performance of legacy residential mortgage-backed securities performance.
Nonetheless, the sector still has persistent challenges to overcome, according to Fitch Ratings....
The recent spike in rates conjured up past fears of a massive sell-off, considering a sustained and rapid increase in interest rates would extend mortgage duration and slow prepayments. It's been a while since the markets contended with volatility in interest rates, and analysts are taking note...
The recent spike in rates conjured up past fears of a massive sell-off, considering a sustained and rapid increase in interest rates would extend mortgage duration and slow prepayments. It's been a while since the markets contended with volatility in interest rates, and analysts are taking note...
A group of shareholders in the government-sponsored enterprises filed a complaint alleging that placing the entities into conservatorship in 2008 was illegal and as a result,...
A group of shareholders in the government-sponsored enterprises filed a complaint alleging that placing the entities into conservatorship in 2008 was illegal and as a result,...