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.
Join us on October 22nd at 11AM PT to discuss the upcoming election volatility. With less than 20 days until election day, there are clear signs that this could possibly be the most-contentious U.S. presidential elections in decades. With uncertainty on the horizon, MCT will continue to fortify client preparedness before, during, and after volatility with educational and timely content.
MSR values and MSR sales are top of mind recently. As market uncertainties begin to subside, MSR pricing has been increasing. MCT’s Phil Laren, Director of MSR Services, analyzes these market conditions in his latest article, Market Update for MSR Sales: Q4 2020.
In this case study, Mr. Jeppsen explains how MCT’s blend of industry knowledge, customer service, and award-winning software helped him achieve this goal. He also leveraged functionality in Bid Auction Manager, Rapid Commit and the InvestorMatic Program to add hours of efficiency each week.
In this timely article, MCT’s Director of MSR Services, Phil Laren, reviews how market changes have impacted MSR forbearance in 2020. He also outlines common challenges experienced by portfolio managers and MCT’s recommendations for future MSR management.
In this article, we’ll explain the key concepts related to pull-through rate analysis and discuss its importance in deriving an accurate hedge recommendation.
Our MCT community webinar will discuss a specific model for leveraging outsourcing in all stages of the mortgage origination life cycle. Join us on August 6th at 11AM PT to learn why outsourcing is a powerful tool for mortgage companies and aggregators.
In this timely announcement from MCT’s MSR Services division, we will review the assumptions related to MSR valuations utilized in the second quarter of 2020, and contrast that to the assumptions of the first quarter, as detailed in our Q1 2020 memo.
View the webinar recording and slidedeck from this webinar on July 16th at 11AM PT to learn why advanced hedging strategies lenders to achieve greater profitability.
In this webinar from July 7th at 11AM PT, MCT’s Phil Rasori teamed up with Wells Fargo’s SVP of Correspondent Pricing, Greg Vacura, to discuss recent AOT enhancements.
View the webinar recording and slidedeck from this webinar on June 25 at 11AM PT, where MCT experts discuss the processes for Ginnie Mae approval and delivery.
With “Ginnie Field Guides – Parts 1 and 2,” we hope to alleviate some of the nervousness surrounding this unique delivery method and to jump-start your confidence on the subject matter. In these “cliff notes” of the Ginnie Manual, helpful hints are provided by an MCT expert that has had first-hand experience with the nuances of delivering with Ginnie Mae.
In this webinar from May 28th at 11AM PT, MCT’s Phil Laren and Bill Berliner discussed current MSR market conditions, cash management and forbearance strategies.
COVID-19 has affected more than just people’s health; it has affected people’s ability to work and pay their mortgage. In this blog post, learn five best practices for secondary and operations managers to manage risk and succeed in times of market volatility.
Challenges & Solutions for Correspondent Lending in Crisis Challenges & Solutions for Correspondent Lending in Crisis View Webinar Recordings from April 8th and May 21st View Webinar Recordings from April 8th and May 21st In this post, we have included the...
In this article, we will discuss how to adjust lock desk best practices to transition loan sales to Best Efforts during periods of market volatility. We will also provide some context to explain why switching to Best Efforts loan sales might be a necessity in some cases.
Read MCT’s whitepaper Lock Centralization 101 to learn what operational changes to staff, procedures, and technology will need to be made in order to establish a centralized lock desk for your business.
This is a timely announcement from MCT’s MSR Services division to summarize how the first quarter of 2020 has changed MSR valuation assumptions.
View the recording from our webinar on March 31st at 11AM PT to learn more about the quarter-end Mark-to-Market reports, recent market events and MCT’s advocacy efforts during market volatility.
In this blog post and story, view recommendations from MCT’s MSR team on how to make speedy and informed retain-release decisions during periods of market volatility.In these times of low but volatile interest rates, mortgage companies are thrilled with the...
View recommendations on how to employ rate renegotiation policies to guide your staff in mitigating profit loss using three example best practices.
This discussion considers how these strategies will be impacted by the market outlook in 2020. The profitability strategies discussed in this webinar included secondary marketing strategies, business operations, new technology and how to review profitability across your business. This webinar outlined strategies for mortgage lenders to improve operations, technology, customer satisfaction and reporting to drive growth in 2020.
Read MCT’s Response to the FHFA’s Proposed Changes, January 2020 to learn how elements of the proposal would be detrimental to the mortgage lending community and MBS market participants.
In this report, we review a few recent developments and explore trends in the mortgage and capital markets that have the greatest potential to impact mortgage lending in 2020.
Our latest white paper outlines 15 actionable strategies mortgage lenders use to improve profitability. These include secondary marketing strategies, business operations and technology.
