The baseline conforming loan limit for the government-sponsored enterprises will be $832,750 for one-unit properties in 2026.

The non-agency product has gone from a niche offering to mainstream, with Rocket becoming the latest prominent lender to offer DSCR loans.

With some new key hires, Foundation Mortgage is focused on expanding its production.

Better Mortgage has sharply increased its HELOC originations, helped by a self-developed investor marketplace. Meanwhile, WSFS Bank is originating HELOCs on its own after selling a stake in Spring EQ.

Velocity Financial reported an increase in net income quarter-over-quarter, driven by record production.

Cardinal Capital Group and Ellington Financial separately issued their first residential transition loan securitizations.

Cornerstone Financing announced a commitment of up to $1 billion from funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group.

As non-qualified mortgage loans are becoming more prevalent, warehouse lenders are considering new ways to fund the sector, according to Jon Ruiss, a partner at the law firm of Alston & Bird.

AG Mortgage Investment Trust acquired an additional 21.4% ownership of Arc Home and generated $20.0 million of income in the third quarter of 2025.

After profits declined in the second quarter, Angel Oak Mortgage REIT reported an increase in net income for the third quarter of 2025.