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Figure and Sixth Street to Acquire Non-Agency Lender Kiavi

June 10, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Kiavi originated more than $7.0 billion of loans in 2025, with a focus on short-term residential transition loans along with mortgages underwritten using debt service coverage ratios.
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Denial Rates on Jumbo Mortgages Decline in 2025

June 10, 2026
Abby Zimmardi
Lenders denied 12.1% of applications for jumbo mortgages in 2025.
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Applications Up Even With Rise in Interest Rates

June 10, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Applications increased by 10.8% on a weekly basis, including a 15% rise in requests for refinances.
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Figure Ramping Up Securitization of First-Lien HELOCs

June 10, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Deal sizes have increased with each issuance, growing from $234.5 million for the first deal from Figure, in August, to $373.3 million with the new issuance.
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Short Takes: Sales of Existing Homes Increase / Pulte’s Dual Role Starts Next Week / Pennymac Adds AI Specialist to Board / AI Servicing Metric

June 10, 2026
Brandon Ivey
“The existing home sales data reflects momentum that was building earlier this spring, when buyers briefly benefited from improved affordability and greater purchasing power,” said Kamini Lane, CEO and president of Coldwell Banker Realty.
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Refis Drag Down Agency MBS Issuance in May

June 9, 2026
John Bancroft
The agencies securitized $30.31 billion of rate-term refis in May, a 32.6% decline from April.
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Locks Decline, Pull-Through Rate Drops in May

June 9, 2026
James Dohnert
Locks for purchase mortgages declined by 5.1% on a monthly basis in May and rate-term refi locks fell 33.6%.
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Chase Remained Top Jumbo Lender in 1Q

June 8, 2026
Abby Zimmardi
The bank originated $7.34 billion in jumbos in the first quarter, a 22.9% decline from the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a new analysis and ranking by Inside Nonconforming Markets.
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Correspondent Channel Loses More Share in First Quarter

June 5, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Cash window acquisitions by the GSEs look to be cutting into the volume of production flowing to correspondent aggregators.
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GSEs’ Treatment of VantageScore a Black Box

June 5, 2026
Brandon Ivey
It's not clear how the GSEs are applying loan level price adjustments to mortgages underwritten with VantageScore.
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