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Short Takes: Starter Homes Out of Reach / FoA Closes on Reverse MSR Deal / Housing Payments Rise / Publishing Break

July 2, 2026
James Dohnert
Only about a third of nonhomeowners can afford a starter home, a new LendingTree survey finds.
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Nonbanks Take Origination Share From Banks in 1Q

July 1, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Changes in capital requirements could open the door to greater bank participation in the mortgage market though.
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Figure Hopes to Start Its Own TBA Market

July 1, 2026
James Dohnert
Figure has closed its first fully prefunded securitization of home equity lines of credit.
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AI Use in Non-QM Underwriting Ramps Up

July 1, 2026
James Dohnert
AI is gaining momentum as a tool used in the non-qualified mortgage underwriting process, according to executives at non-QM lenders.
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Bayview Markets MBS of Rocket CES

July 1, 2026
James Dohnert
An affiliate of Bayview Asset Management is marketing a mortgage-backed security of closed-end second-lien mortgages originated by Rocket Mortgage.
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Short Takes: House Prices Reach New High / Trump Calls Housing Bill a Yawn / MetLife Hires New Real Estate Investment Exec / ARM Applications Down

July 1, 2026
James Dohnert
Home prices were up 0.3% from April, according to First American Data and Analytics.
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GSE Buybacks Fall to Lowest Level Since 2020

June 30, 2026
John Bancroft
Seller repurchases of defective loans from the government-sponsored enterprises fell in the first quarter to their lowest level since 2020.
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Hometap Charts Major Expansion of HEI Program

June 30, 2026
James Dohnert
Hometap is now offering its home equity investment product in five new states: Georgia, Montana, Tennessee, Idaho and Delaware.
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Senate Dems Seek Answers on CFPB Website Deletions

June 30, 2026
Shannon Clark
Lawmakers specifically expressed concerns about the removal of a webpage translation tool that allowed users to access information in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese and other languages.
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Survey Signals Bipartisan Support for Housing Affordability Legislation

June 30, 2026
James Dohnert
Housing issues that found majority support were initiatives for building homes for low-income families, programs for downpayment assistance and policies that would make it easier to build homes.
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