A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is an investment product that consists of thousands of individual mortgages. Investors can purchase MBSs on the secondary market and directly from the issuer.

Key issues to consider before entering into a settlement with a securities regulator, including the scope of the regulators’ ...

The proposed RMBS regulatory change puts all participants in limbo, has no apparent benefit, and ultimately will hurt ...

The trading of mortgage-backed securities in the secondary mortgage market allows for a continuous flow of funds in the housing and financing markets. While homeowners cannot prevent their ...

Mortgage real estate investment trusts (mortgage REITs or mREITs) are specialized types of real estate investment trusts that generate income by investing in mortgage loans or mortgage-backed ...

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust offers a diversified investment strategy with attractive dividend yields and increased ...

If you have a mortgage, you may be unknowingly participating in a mortgage-backed security (MBS). That is, your home loan may be part of a pool of mortgages that has been packaged ...