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Specialty finance firm Shellpoint Partners debuted on the private-label residential mortgage-backed securitization scene Wednesday, becoming one of a few issuers in this segment of the market.
Lewis...
Specialty finance firm Shellpoint Partners debuted on the private-label residential mortgage-backed securitization scene Wednesday, becoming one of a few issuers in this segment of the market.
Lewis...
The Federal Open Market Committeesaid the central bank plans to continue purchasing agency mortgage-backed securities to nuture the housing recovery while attempting to keep unemployment rates down.
The FOMC made that conclusion after members met this week and...
The Federal Open Market Committeesaid the central bank plans to continue purchasing agency mortgage-backed securities to nuture the housing recovery while attempting to keep unemployment rates down.
The FOMC made that conclusion after members met this week and...
The year 2013 has marked a turning point for residential mortgage-backed securities in many ways.
For starters, new issue RMBS activity is at its highest point since 2007, according to Standard & Poor’s latest report.
Additionally, strong year-over-year...
The year 2013 has marked a turning point for residential mortgage-backed securities in many ways.
For starters, new issue RMBS activity is at its highest point since 2007, according to Standard & Poor’s latest report.
Additionally, strong year-over-year...
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...