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In this webinar, MCT’s Justin Grant, Head of Investor Services, will discuss MCT Marketplace, an open loan exchange software that optimizes whole loan and co-issue (…)
Addition of internationally recognized model to MCT proprietary model enhances scenario testing, precision, and confidence for MSR managers.
In this case study, Tom Bradley, Trader & Senior Correspondent Product & Pricing Analyst at Gateway Mortgage Group, LLC speaks to the benefits of time (…)
Brian Gilpin, CFO and Head of Capital Markets at Embrace Home Loans, sits down to discuss his experience switching to MCT and the level of (…)
In this video, Mr. Barnhill shows step by step how to utilize all the elements of the Base Rate Generator with a demo recording so (…)
In this blog, MCT’s Justin Grant, Senior Director, Head of Investor Services explains how AOT automation is paving the way for a new era of (…)
The intricate world of mortgage pipeline hedging demands a nuanced understanding of key concepts such as duration, convexity, and the interplay between various market dynamics. (…)
This whitepaper reviews the intricate world of margin management, a pivotal driver of success in the ever-transforming mortgage industry. Learn how analyzing market share dynamics (…)
In this whitepaper, we’ll review the basics of co-issue transactions, how to get started and how to easily incorporate this strategy in your plan to (…)
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 (…)
hedging strategies for optimal risk management in the secondary mortgage market
In this article, we will discuss hedge considerations in a volatile market, current hedging best practices, and lock desk policy recommendations.
In this two-part video series, Freddie Mac and MCT’s MSR division team up to discuss strategies for managing a MSR portfolio in a volatile market. (…)

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