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MCT is a leader in the secondary market and mortgage industry space. Since 2001 we have grown from a mortgage pipeline hedging specialist into a fully-integrated provider of capital markets services and technology, constantly with a finger on the pulse on secondary market trends and news. Throughout these transformative years, we have accumulated a wealth of knowledge and are eager to share that all with you. From webinar recaps to weekly market updates, stay updated by browsing our extensive blog content collection.

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: September 2022, Issue 18

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: September 2022, Issue 18

Menu: • Articles & Press Releases • Whitepapers & Webinars • Events & Conferences • Did You Know? MCT Star September 2022: Eleven What significance does the number 11 have with MCT? No, it’s not related to Stranger Things (which has its own Eleven...

How to Efficiently Scale Your Whole Loan Acquisition Channel

In this blog, we will showcase how investors can utilize MCT Marketplace, to transform the traditional process of acquiring residential whole loans in the secondary market. Whole loan investors know all too well the challenges of profitably competing in today’s...

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: August 2022, Issue 17

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: August 2022, Issue 17

Menu: • Articles & Press Releases • Whitepapers & Webinars • Events & Conferences • Did You Know? MCT Star August 2022: Another Month, Another Raise The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 75 BPS for the second month in a row last week, to a...

MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: August 2022 Data

MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: August 2022 Data

MCTlive! Mortgage Lock Volume Indices covers the period from August 1 through August 31, 2022, and represents a broad and balanced cross section of several hundred lenders of various sizes and business models in the mortgage industry across retail, correspondent, wholesale, and consumer direct channels.

Mortgage Women Magazine Names Natalie Arshakian as a 2022 Mortgage Star

Mortgage Women Magazine Names Natalie Arshakian as a 2022 Mortgage Star

National Mortgage Professional’s Mortgage Women Magazine selected Natalie Arshakian, Senior Director and Head of Lock Desk Operations at MCT, to its annual 2022 Mortgage Star Awards. This year’s award recognizes 31 women who rise above the rest to do more for their clients, serve as better mentors, and are committed to making the industry more welcoming through both traditional and creative ways.

MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: July 2022 Data

MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: July 2022 Data

MCTlive! Mortgage Lock Volume Indices covers the period from July 1 through July 31, 2022, and represents a broad and balanced cross section of several hundred lenders of various sizes and business models in the mortgage industry across retail, correspondent, wholesale, and consumer direct channels.

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: July 2022, Issue 16

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: July 2022, Issue 16

Menu: • Articles & Press Releases • Whitepapers & Webinars • Events & Conferences • Did You Know? MCT Star July 2022: The Star’s A-Blazing July is here, which means HOT weather for most of us. Hopefully you’re able to cool off in a pool, beach...

Mortgage Banker Magazine Names Curtis Richins on Legends of Lending List

Mortgage Banker Magazine Names Curtis Richins on Legends of Lending List

Curtis Richins, President of MCT, has been selected to Mortgage Banker Magazine’s inaugural “Legends of Lending” list. The magazine’s inaugural class was compiled to highlight the most talented, ambitious, and legendary individuals who are achieving excellence and making a difference in the mortgage industry.

MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: June 2022 Data

MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: June 2022 Data

MCTlive! Mortgage Lock Volume Indices covers the period from June 1 through June 30, 2022, and represents a broad and balanced cross section of several hundred lenders of various sizes and business models in the mortgage industry across retail, correspondent, wholesale, and consumer direct channels.

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: June 2022, Issue 15

MCT⭐Star Newsletter: June 2022, Issue 15

Menu: • Articles & Press Releases • Whitepapers & Webinars • Events & Conferences • Did You Know? MCT Star June 2022: There and Back Again MCT made its way back to the MBA National Secondary in the second week of May. It was great to see new and old...

MSR Buyers are Improving their Pricing Strategy with Custom MSRlive! API

MSR Buyers are Improving their Pricing Strategy with Custom MSRlive! API

With the new MSRlive! API, you can develop pricing that includes key loan-level characteristics such as location, FICO, loan-to-value (LTV), and more in real time. By factoring in these elements, there is an opportunity which allows avoiding overpaying for potentially underperforming assets.