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Real Estate Fraud Rising, FBI Lacking Resources

September 17, 2026
Emmeline Willey
NAR attempted to recruit the help of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to crack down on fraud, but was told the bureau didn’t have the resources to pursue the patchwork of cases across the country.
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Lennar Taking Financial Hit While Maintaining Home Sale Pace

September 17, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Home sales held firm on a quarterly basis in Lennar’s fiscal third quarter while the homebuilder’s income declined by 6.9%.
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Short Takes: Foreclosure Activity Levels Off / Homebuilder Confidence Declines / Freddie Selling NPLs / Conflicting Advice for Better’s Shareholders

September 17, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Foreclosure filings increased by 1% on a monthly basis in August, according to Attom.
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Score Shopping a Concern in Non-Agency Market

September 16, 2026
Abby Zimmardi

Non-agency market participants have concerns about lender’s choice, but also expect modern credit scoring models to improve visibility into borrower credit behavior.


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Bessent Defends Treasury’s Efforts as 10-Year Yield Rises

September 16, 2026
Brandon Ivey

The yield on the 10-year has increased from 4.8% at the beginning of the Trump administration to above 5.0% this week, even with recent efforts by the Treasury aimed at lowering the yield, such as bond buybacks.


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Short Takes: Pennymac More Aggressive With Loan Limit for 2027 / Applications Tumble / Beyond Credit Union / CDFI Fund Pays Out, With Scrutiny / Aven Partners With NHL Team

September 16, 2026
Brandon Ivey

Pennymac set a conforming loan limit of $850,000 for one-unit properties across the lender’s production channels.


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Housing Likely to Remain in Focus Post-Midterms

September 15, 2026
Emmeline Willey
Housing affordability is one of the few issues lawmakers currently agree on.
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Pennymac’s Funding in 3Q Trending Well Below 2Q

September 15, 2026
Brandon Ivey
Correspondent acquisitions at Pennymac tumbled from $22.3 billion in the second quarter to $10.5 billion in the first two months of the third quarter.
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Growing Self-Employed Cohort Boosts Non-QM Market

September 14, 2026
James Dohnert
A recent rise in self-employed individuals is helping drive increased demand for non-QM products such as bank statement loans, according to lenders who recently spoke with Inside Nonconforming Markets.
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Figure Taps Sierra to Boost Pull-Through Rate

September 14, 2026
James Dohnert
Figure will be the first U.S. company to use of Sierra’s newly-established Horizon platform, which enables businesses to build agents that can work on complex tasks over longer periods of time.
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