Repurchases and indemnifications increased by more than 30% on a sequential basis during the second quarter. Through the first six months of the year, buyback activity was essentially level compared with the first half of 2024. (Includes data table.)
Rising PTI ratios for credit cards, home equity lines of credit and student loans were most positively correlated with future mortgage delinquencies, according to new research from TransUnion.
A growing share of homeowners are more concerned about increasing flood insurance premiums than actual flood damage to their properties, according to new research by the CFPB.
It’s not yet clear exactly when the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act will take effect, but mortgage industry experts say loan officers should already be changing their marketing practices.