Home Equity Conversion Mortgage-backed securities (HMBS) issuance remained strong in the first quarter of 2018, with Reverse Mortgage Funding taking the top position among issuers with nearly $1.1 billion in total value for the quarter. Yet the industry should prepare for a decline ahead, notes New View Advisors in its quarterly data analysis on HMBS.  […]

Issuers of Home Equity Conversion Mortgage-backed securities (HMBS) saw lower production of new pools in January, but the market is still at a higher point than it was the same time last year. HMBS issuers generated $657 million in new production last month, according to the most recent numbers from Baseline Reverse. That’s a drop […]