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MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: April 2022 Data

MCTlive! Lock Volume Indices: April 2022 Data

MCTlive! Mortgage Lock Volume Indices covers the period from April 1 through April 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 Whitepaper: Understanding and Preparing for Changes in the Mortgage Market

MCT Whitepaper: Understanding and Preparing for Changes in the Mortgage Market

The mortgage origination space is one of the most cyclical industries in the U.S. economy. Interest rates, origination volume, and profit margins are constantly shifting based on a variety of factors, and it takes an efficient and intelligent operation to stay on top of it all. Most lenders react, rather than act, to week by week or month by month changes in the environment. We advocate acting decisively and in a calculated fashion. This paper will outline a simplified model illustrating mortgage market stages and how lenders can set a foundation of resilience to changing markets.

MCT & TMS Webinar | Successfully Growing Into a Mortgage Banker

MCT & TMS Webinar | Successfully Growing Into a Mortgage Banker

Regardless of if you’re a broker looking to become a banker, a non-delegated lender looking to become fully delegated, or a small delegated lender looking to grow, we have helped others through those very processes, and can extend our experience and knowledge to your situation as well. Learn how to properly make the transition in this joint webinar from MCT and TMS.

MCT’s Enhanced Best Execution (EBX) Technology Allows for True Economics of MSR

MCT’s Enhanced Best Execution (EBX) Technology Allows for True Economics of MSR

MCT’s Enhanced-Best-Execution (EBX) tool is the most comprehensive tool on the market for helping secondary market (MSR portfolio) managers determine which loans to retain or release. Recently, MCT announced it has automated the data reconciliation process to seamlessly transfer (via API) information between MCTlive! (Hedging Platform) and MSRlive! (MSR Platform).

Agile Pooling Functionality – Paul’s Tip of the Week

Agile Pooling Functionality – Paul’s Tip of the Week

MCT is now the first company to be able to leverage the pooling functionality powered by Agile Trading Technologies. Agile, the new way to quote MBS, is bringing mortgage lenders and broker dealers on to a single electronic platform.

Top 5 Takeaways for Bulk MSR Market: Q4 2021

Top 5 Takeaways for Bulk MSR Market: Q4 2021

The economy continues to heal from the pandemic and MSR pricing has seen improvement as a result. Many servicers are still sitting on large portfolios as a result of MSR multiples/prices going to zero in early 2020, but the market is becoming ripe for MSR bulk sales and there is ample capital/liquidity from buyers ready to purchase. Continue reading below for our Top 5 Takeaways for the Bulk MSR Market.