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Webinars
Watch previously recorded webinars to learn how mortgage experts are tackling recent issues.
Whitepapers
Read our educational whitepapers to gain in depth knowledge on industry trends and topics.
Market Commentary
Read MBS Market Commentary for insights on recent trends from Bill Berliner.
Dictionary
Learn about terms, definitions, and phrases commonly used in secondary markets.
MCT’s Recommended Top Content for Mortgage Professionals
MSR Market Monthly Update – September 2024
Click to read the most recent MSR Market Update! – Finally, inflation data signals that the Fed’s anticipated rate reduction action is coming very soon, and probably during their meeting in September. Mortgage rates have already dropped by about 48 basis points since July 31, 2024, and 65 basis points lower since the end of Q2. The industry has already experienced some robust refinancing activity since July 2024 which could continue as the market awaits the Fed’s announcement. The real estate industry is anticipating robust mortgage/housing activity once the Fed’s announcement becomes a reality.
MCT Reports a 3% Increase in Mortgage Lock Volume Backed by Increasing Refinance Activity
Mortgage Capital Trading, Inc. (MCT®), the de facto leader in innovative mortgage capital markets technology, announced today a 3.33% increase in mortgage lock volume compared to the previous month. Despite a larger increase in rate/term volume, total mortgage volume remains relatively flat.
Patented Technology Allows Mortgage Buyers to Transact with Any Seller on MCT Marketplace
MCT Marketplace’s Patented Security Spread Commitment boosts execution, liquidity, and approval times in the secondary market, transforming loan auctions with executable prices.
Top Content for Mortgage Professionals by Growth Stage
Best Efforts Loan Sales
Introduction to Mandatory Loan Sale Delivery
This article is overview for implementing mandatory loan sale delivery and how mortgage bankers like Andrew Stringer at First Bank were able to capture a +52 bps pickup over best efforts.
Supported Hedging & Mandatory Delivery
Considerations for Internalizing Your Best Execution Loan Sales
In this post, we will explore the necessary considerations for lenders seeking to take ownership of their secondary market performance by internalizing their Best Execution Process (Best Ex).
Semi-Autonomous Hedging & Loan Sales
15 Strategies for Lenders to Improve Profitability
In this whitepaper, MCT outlines 15 actionable strategies mortgage lenders use to improve profitability. These include secondary marketing strategies, business operations and technology.
Autonomous Hedging & Loan Sales
Best Execution Analysis in the Secondary Mortgage Market
In this article, we’ll explain the key concepts related to best execution analysis and discuss how sellers in the secondary mortgage market achieve the best price for their loans when selling them to agencies or aggregators.
Autonomous with Advanced Functionality
Yield & Arbitrage Theory – Servicing Insights Vol. 5
Join our discussion of static vs dynamic returns, in this issue of Servicing Insights which focuses on explaining why arbitrage theory is so helpful in deciding the appropriate yields to use in valuing cash flows.