While issuance is booming, some firms pulled back during the third quarter.

Five of the top 10 servicers of FHA loans had an above-industry average share of loans 30-90 days past due in 3Q25.

At the end of September Dynex held $13.2 billion in MBS compared to $10.5 billion three months earlier.

The amount of agency servicing with coupons over 6.0% increased by 10.2% during the third quarter.

The prepayment rate on agency MBS reached the highest level in 11 months in September, with another increase expected in October.

Equifax and Experian made similar moves recently.

Both originations and mortgage revenue increased at U.S. Bank in the third quarter.

Underwriting for purchase mortgages remained strong while standards for refis loosened somewhat among deliveries to the GSEs in the third quarter.

FHFA's Office of Inspector General found that FHFA's community support program website “lacked fundamental safeguards,” such as user authentication, access control and privacy documentation.

FHFA's proposed strategic plan includes an emphasis on combating fraud and misconduct.