RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 What Lies Ahead: The Challenges of Securitizing Non-Qualifying Mortgage Loans JF The Journal of Structured Finance FD Institutional Investor Journals SP 47 OP 55 DO 10.3905/jsf.2016.22.1.047 VO 22 IS 1 A1 Ron D’Vari A1 Timothy Bernstein YR 2016 UL https://pm-research.com/content/22/1/47.abstract AB Since the financial crisis, the private-label residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) market has remained stagnant, in large part because of regulations put in place during the aftermath of the crisis. Although firms have recently begun to revisit private-label securitization, uncertainty in the market is still strong. This article reviews the securitization process, examines the challenges that the private-label RMBS market faces, and explores the opportunities that non-Qualified Mortgage lenders have if they target the right borrowers and follow certain policies and procedures.TOPICS: MBS and residential mortgage loans, legal/regulatory/public policy