The Brokers Action Coalition is proposing to reduce the number of pulls by allowing borrowers to take their credit reports with them when they shop for mortgages.

Annaly’s income dropped by 71.5% compared with the fourth quarter. But the real estate investment trust was profitable while other REITs that focus on agency MBS have posted losses for the first quarter.

Applications for both purchase mortgages and refinances increased last week as interest rates declined.

A total of $69.89 billion of non-agency MBS came to market in the first three months of the year, a 34.8% increase from the fourth quarter.

Mortgage industry participants largely backed the proposed rule while consumer advocates had strong opposition.

Changes in the fair value of agency mortgage-backed securities led to a $148 million loss at AGNC Investment in the first quarter of 2026.

NTEU argues that the appeals court should allow the district court to review the staffing plan, but without a specific deadline.

“Government policy is squarely in the driver seat, defining and driving outcomes,” said Smriti Popenoe, co-CEO and president of Dynex Capital.

A new Inside Mortgage Trends analysis showed a total of $164.28 billion of agency MSR changed hands in the first three months of the new year, down 84.1% from the prior quarter.

Officials at Dynex said the poor performance was due to widening mortgage spreads during the later stage of the first quarter.