Amherst is a provider of brokerage and advisory services covering the residential and commercial mortgage markets.
Amherst is a financial services holding company that offers global institutional investors investment banking, asset management and advisory services focused on the residential and commercial mortgage and related structured finance markets. The company has differentiated itself through its development of proprietary analytical tools and methodologies. Trident was the lead investor in Amherst Holdings’ August 2008 capital raise and has supported the company’s asset management strategies, including the formation of Main Street Renewal LLC, a company engaged in the business of acquiring single family properties and converting them to leasable homes.
Location: United States, Texas, Austin
Employees: 501-1000
Founded date: 1993
Investors 1
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| 02.05.2024 | Secondary mortgage market adjusts to higher-for-longer rates | The housing market has been on a topsy-turvy roller-coaster ride in recent years that has been particularly neck wrenching since this past fall, fueled by stubbornly high inflation and a still-strong jobs market. In early November, 30-year ... |
| 01.03.2023 | Agency MBS market is facing a supply-side threat | Issuance of agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) is projected to contract significantly over the next two years in the face of a housing-market contraction, but the actual supply of MBS available for purchase in the private market is exp... |
| 04.12.2022 | A controversial fix for America's housing market: more foreclosures | How many people should lose their homes to foreclosure? Advertisement In an ideal world, of course, there would be no foreclosures at all. Everyone who buys a home would get one that fits their income and needs, and people would have enough... |
| 03.12.2022 | A controversial fix for America's housing market: more foreclosures | How many people should lose their homes to foreclosure? In an ideal world, of course, there would be no foreclosures at all. Everyone who buys a home would get one that fits their income and needs, and people would have enough money to make... |
| 27.12.2017 | Amherst’s Single Family Residential Platform Acquires Properties From Broadtree | Amherst Holdings, LLC announced today that its Single Family Residential platform has completed the acquisition of 671 single family rental properties from Broadtree Residential, Inc., a private real estate investment trust managed by Broad... |
| 30.11.2017 | Amherst Holdings Closes Sale of 3,465 Properties to Altisource Residential | Amherst Holdings, LLC announced today that its Single Family Residentialplatform has completed the 2017 Agreement announced in March to sell up to 3,500 single family rental properties to Altisource Residential, L.P., an operating partnersh... |
| - | Inflation drops to 6%, but housing costs remain high—and the Fed is still watching ‘supercore’ inflation | The latest inflation numbers are in line with expectations, dropping to 6% year-over-year, with “supercore” inflation increasing slightly, according to Labor Bureau data. Supercore inflation is a new buzzword used by economists to describe ... |