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There’s more blood on the tracks in the non-QM market

Housing Wire

The latest non-QM player to feel the pain of the interest rate volatility afflicting the nation’s housing market this year is a Pasadena, California-based real estate investment trust called Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corp. billion in assets, has a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial real estate assets. or 7% deals.

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Private-label MBS market facing strong headwinds

Housing Wire

The pace of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) issuance in the nonagency market slowed considerably in July and August as rising interest rates and Federal Reserve MBS-purchase policy have combined to dampen the momentum exhibited in the private-label space in 2021 and over the first half of this year. billion over the same period in 2021.

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This global investment firm wants to become a non-QM rainmaker

Housing Wire

Minneapolis-based CarVal Investors , a global alternative investment manager and long-time player in the mortgage market, has launched a real estate mortgage investment conduit, or REMIC, that plans to work with loan originators around the country to develop and acquire innovative nonagency mortgage products.

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Private-label RMBS market has cause to celebrate

Housing Wire

As 2021 draws to a close, it’s clear that the private-label residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) market has notched a year for the record books. market — defined as all post-financial-crisis prime, non-prime and credit-risk transfer (CRT) transactions — is projected to exceed $115 billion in issuance.

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Angel Oak confronts the challenges of market volatility, fast-rising rates

Housing Wire

AOMR)— has brought to market a total of five PLS deals backed by mortgage pools valued at $2.1 The question remains, however: Is Angel Oak’s liquidity strategy sufficiently robust to get it through the current economic environment, which is marked by high market volatility and fast-rising interest rates?

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Loan buybacks haven’t disappeared, but they are trending down

Housing Wire

A large portion of those loans, once repurchased from the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) at par, were later resold for much less in the so-called “scratch and dent market. Levonick said that in today’s market, the economics have shifted toward encouraging more quality control reviews at the originator level. “So,

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The big nonbanks stir up a non-QM turf war

Housing Wire

As the end of the first quarter of 2022 approaches, the expected blossoming of the non-QM lending space in the private label market is well underway. . The figures are drawn from the prime and nonprime (or non-QM) residential mortgage-backed securities deals tracked by Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA).

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