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Optimal Blue — Loan-level mortgage rate-lock and pricing data generated as a byproduct of the Optimal Blue point-of-sale/pricing engine that lenders use to quote and lock loans: real-time and near-real-time primary-market rate sheets, rate lock activity, change requests, margin management and price-concession records across origination channels, aggregated into the OBMMI rate index and licensed as a daily/weekly Market Data License that now includes non-QM historical data.. Large niche infrastructure: ~380 employees, ~$145M revenue band, $2.5B recorded transaction/valuation event, Plano TX he…

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Loan-level mortgage rate-lock and pricing data generated as a byproduct of the Optimal Blue point-of-sale/pricing engine that lenders use to quote and lock loans: real-time and near-real-time primary-market rate sheets, rate lock activity, change requests, margin management and price-concession records across origination channels, aggregated into the OBMMI rate index and licensed as a daily/weekly Market Data License that now includes non-QM historical data.

From 10 yearsCoverage Information Technology · FinancialsAsset class Fixed income · Equities · Structured products

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What does Optimal Blue do?

Optimal Blue — Loan-level mortgage rate-lock and pricing data generated as a byproduct of the Optimal Blue point-of-sale/pricing engine that lenders use to quote and lock loans: real-time and near-real-time primary-market rate sheets, rate lock activity, change requests, margin management and price-concession records across origination channels, aggregated into the OBMMI rate index and licensed as a daily/weekly Market Data License that now includes non-QM historical data.. Large niche infrastructure: ~380 employees, ~$145M revenue band, $2.5B recorded transaction/valuation event, Plano TX he…

What data does Optimal Blue offer?

Optimal Blue offers (Alternative, Price, Reference) — est. order of 10^6-10^7 priced/locked loan records per year — US single-family origination runs at roughly $300-450B annually, and the pricing engine is used for a majority of that volume, implying millions of rate-sheet quotes and locks captured each year, each with change-request and concession revisions.

What is Optimal Blue's data used for?

Modelling and tuning MBS/loan-portfolio prepayment and pipeline behaviour on actual primary-market rates; nowcasting mortgage demand and refi/ purchase mix ahead of publisher surveys; measuring lender pricing power, margin and concession behaviour; affordability and housing-market research linking locks to home prices and volumes; hedging-model calibration; non-QM/non-agency credit-segment analytics

How is Optimal Blue's data delivered?

The data is with 10 years of history.

What does Optimal Blue cover?

Coverage spans US; Application Software, Financial Exchanges & Data; alternative, price, reference; fixed_income, equities, structured_products.

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