Expert Advice & Strategies for Volatile Markets
We continuously strive to keep our community up to date on crisis developments and implementing strategies for mitigating risk or increasing profits. View the below content, contact us or join our newsletter for expert guidance.
Featured Post: Challenges & Solutions for Correspondent Lending in Crisis
Challenges & Solutions for Correspondent Lending in Crisis
In this post, we have included the latest market updates and the in depth details on current market volatility. We have also included the recording from our live webinar recorded on April 8th. Learn our perspective about the correspondent lending crisis and an overview of current market conditions facing the mortgage industry.
Recent Articles with Market Volatility Guidance
Operational Best Practices for 2020 Market Volatility
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.
MSR Retain-Release Decisions in a Volatile Market
In this blog post and story, view recommendations 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…
Mark-to-Market Strategies for Market Volatility
In this webinar, MCT’s COO Phil Rasori discussed strategies for reviewing quarter-end Mark-to-Market reporting during market volatility. Topics included challenges to execution that were experienced with the divergence of aggregator and agency pricing.
Rate Renegotiation: Policies that Protect Profit
This article will prepare you for the inevitable falling rate environment with suggestions on how to employ rate renegotiation policies to guide your lending staff. Further, we will illustrate three example policies to use during a market rally to manage rate renegotiations.
Considerations for Increasing Best Efforts Lock Production
In this article, we will discuss how to adjust lock desk best practices to transition loan sales from Mandatory to Best Efforts (only when necessary) during periods of market volatility. Click below to read the full post on these considerations.
Are You Getting the Guidance You Need During Market Volatility?
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated market volatility, MCT®
has averaged 2 webinars and 3 timely MarketFlash updates per week, on top of daily market commentary and a constant stream of support and communication to lender clients. Some clients had these comments to share:
As your trusted capital markets partner, MCT stands by you during times of market volatility – even if you are not an MCT client.
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Recent Client Comments on MCT’s Market Volatility Support
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Market Commentary
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Dictionary
Learn about terms, definitions, and phrases commonly used in secondary markets.