Measures contained in bipartisan housing packages in both the Senate and House would attach a disclosure to the military service question on the uniform residential loan application to raise awareness of VA loans.

Home prices declined on an annual basis in 2025 in 35 of the largest 100 markets in the country, according to Intercontinental Exchange.

Citizens Bank maintained its top HEL lender position with $3.10 billion of volume in the third quarter, down 0.9% from the previous three-month period.

Analysts noted that the non-agency MBS market will benefit from strong investor demand, including more new shelves participating in the sector.

Sellers are reluctant to give up their low-interest rates and are deciding to wait to list their home until the market improves.

It now only takes seven years for a typical homebuyer to save for downpayment, according to a new report from Realtor.com.

Real estate agent confidence is growing as pending home sales pick up heading into 2026.

A gain in income from the production and sale of new single-family home loans helped cover a modest decline in servicing profitability in the third quarter.

At the end of November, the two government-sponsored enterprises held $104.56 billion of agency MBS in retained portfolios. That was up $31.99 billion from the end of September, a 44.1% increase.

Redfin said that it has been a buyer’s market since May 2024.