Tag: Mortgage Backed Securities
Watch Out – The Mortgage Securities Market is at it Again
Once upon a time, hardly anyone defaulted on a mortgage. Bankers made sure that their borrowers had mortgages they could afford, because if they...
Mortgage Rate Shock Likely to Dent the Housing Market
As regular readers know, your humble blogger, along with a lot of investors, was taken by surprise when the typically dovish Bernanke not only...
Mortgage-Backed Securities Back in Style?
As the residential market bounces back, investors are showing renewed interest in buying mortgage-backed securities—loans that the lenders have bundled and sold as consolidated...