8.13.26 Home Affordability; Hometap's Jeff Glass on Home Equity; Specified Pool Execution

Chrisman Commentary - Daily Mortgage News · Aug 13, 2026 · 22m

Mortgage secondary execution is increasingly a value-optimization exercise rather than a simple Agency versus non-Agency decision, as growing non-Agency investor demand can make private execution more attractive even for loans that qualify for Agency delivery, while expanding non-QM demand creates additional outlets for high-yielding, well-performing assets. Robbie interviews Hometap's Jeff Glass on the latest and greatest from the home equity space. And the podcast closes with why specified pool pricing volatility is making things tough for secondary marketing desks out there.Thank you to…