Rates might have to come down to 5% to help prompt an increase in home sales, according to Mark Jones, chair of the Mortgage Bankers Association.

The high inflation reading for March is one factor that will keep interest rates higher for longer.

The share of refis with MI coverage in the agency MBS market grew from 10.3% in the fourth quarter of 2023 to 14.6% in the first quarter.

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A request for input from the CFPB is expected in the coming weeks.

Morgan Stanley is packaging GSE-eligible mortgages for investment properties into non-agency MBS.

Inflation figures for March were higher than anticipated, leading to a spike in the 10-year Treasury yield.

Agency securitization of purchase loans looks to have turned a corner in March, with volume rising 13.5% from February.

Some banks are failing a RESPA test on whether payments are “reasonably related” to the value of the services provided.

“The producers move over to a new firm and that’s it — that’s the M&A activity,” said David Fleig, who runs MorVest Capital, a servicing advisory firm.