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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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Average Interest Rate Drops Below 6%

March 2, 2026
James Dohnert
Last week was the first time in three and a half years that the 30-year FRM interest rate has dropped into the 5% range.
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Homeowners With Rates Under 3% Reach Five Year Low

March 2, 2026
James Dohnert
About 21% of homeowners have a rate of 6% or higher, the highest share in a decade.
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Nonconforming Share of Originations Hits 20.9% in 2025

February 27, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Some $401.0 billion of nonconforming mortgages were originated in 2025.
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Rocket Returns to Profitability in Fourth Quarter

February 27, 2026
Brandon Ivey
"We structurally doubled the capacity of every production team member through technology," said Varun Krishna, CEO and director of Rocket Companies.
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Short Takes: Senate Close to Vote on Housing Bill / Originations Rising at Rocket / Few Concerns About Banks / Meeting With Pulte Next Week

February 27, 2026
Brandon Ivey
The Senate is poised to vote on legislation aimed at addressing housing affordability.
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UWM’s Stock Price Falters After Strong 4Q Earnings

February 26, 2026
Brandon Ivey
United Wholesale Mortgage’s share price declined by nearly 9% Wednesday.
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Homebuilder Hovnanian Sees Shift in Incentive Usage

February 26, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Incentives offered by Hovnanian Enterprises for home purchases appear to be levelling off.
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Oregon-Based Bank to Stop Offering Mortgages

February 26, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Ryan Dempster, president and CEO of Willamette Valley Bank, cited competition and elevated interest rates as factors that drove the bank away from mortgage lending.
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Short Takes: Delinquencies Decline / Affordability Measure Declines for First Time in 7 Months / Fairway to Launch Insurance Agency / Income Rises at Cherry Hill

February 26, 2026
Brandon Ivey
The total delinquency rate declined by 3 basis points on a monthly basis to 3.65% as of the end of January, according to Intercontinental Exchange.
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