Non-QM Securitization Closes

Mortgage Daily, Aug. 23, 201
Angel Oak Capital Advisors announces $133 million deal.

New Plan Would Let FHLBs Accept Expanded Collateral

National Mortgage News, Aug. 24, 2016–Collins, Brian
Federal Housing Finance Agency wants to make it easier for Federal Home Loan Banks to accept certain kinds of collateral.

Dickerson: Tweak Mortgage Laws to Protect Homeowners

Houston Chronicle, Aug. 24, 2016–Dickerson, Mechelle
U. of Texas professor says Texas legislators should rework state “property preservation” clause that allows lenders to lock out borrowers who are in mortgage default.

Pre-Crisis Mortgage Bonds Still Haunting Investors

Reuters, Aug. 25, 2016–Wiltermuth, Joy
Broken promises and a mountain of debt still punishes many commercial mortgage-backed securities investors a decade later.