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Mixed Signals on Mortgage Originations in First Quarter

March 4, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Hope Dmuchowski, a senior executive vice president and chief financial officer at First Horizon Bank, said the bank’s mortgage warehouse activity is “behaving seasonally” with a decline in volume compared with the fourth quarter.
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Treasury Officials Reiterate Plans to Boost Banks

March 4, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Federal regulators are set to propose revisions to bank capital requirements and then plan to adjust liquidity requirements.
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GSEs Offering Flexibility as Partial Government Shutdown Drags On

March 4, 2026
Brandon Ivey
The GSEs noted that mortgages for government employees and other workers directly impacted by the shutdown are eligible for delivery to the GSEs, even if the borrower is not receiving pay, so long as certain conditions are met.
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Short Takes: Home Price Appreciation Expected to Pick Up / Pulte Promises Action on Affordability / Nonbank Lenders Falter / Home Sales Increase in February

March 4, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Cotality is projecting a 4.4% annual increase in home prices as of January 2027.
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Securitization of Home Equity Loans Slows at End of 2025

March 3, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Securitization volume of home equity loans increased by 5.8% on a sequential basis to $10.62 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025.
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Tempered Response From Potential Borrowers as Rates Hover

March 3, 2026
Brandon Ivey
“5.75% is really where you have more and more homeowners in the money on a cash-out refi,” Scott Peyree, president and CEO of LendingTree, said.
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Appeals Court Looks to Address Injunction Against CFPB

March 3, 2026
Shannon Clark
Judges on the appeals court seemed conflicted about whether the Trump administration has the authority to move forward with its plans to terminate nearly 90% of the workforce at the CFPB.
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Fannie Back Quickly With CRT Transaction

March 3, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Prior to back-to-back CRT offerings in February and March, the government-sponsored enterprise hadn’t issued a CRT deal since October.
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Short Takes: Agency MSRs on Offer / Mortgage Profits Decline at LendingTree / HomeBridge, AmWest Selling HELOCs Via Goldman

March 3, 2026
Brandon Ivey
MorVest Capital is brokering the sale of agency mortgage servicing rights with an unpaid principal balance of $2.41 billion.
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Banks Boost ARM Holdings

March 2, 2026
Abby Zimmardi
Bank and thrift holdings of ARMs increased from the end of September to the end of December.
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