GSE Purchases of Credit Insurance Down in 2Q August 26, 2025 Dennis Hollier Freddie Mac credit insurance increases raised the numbers for both GSEs in the second quarter.Read More
Government Lending Has Its Best Quarter in Three Years August 25, 2025 Emmeline Willey Among the top 20 FHA/VA producers in 2Q25, not one was a federally insured depository.Read More
Purchase Mortgages Outpace Refis in Second Quarter August 22, 2025 Brandon Ivey Purchase-mortgage originations increased by 41.2% from the first quarter while refi business was up 34.1%.Read More
GSE Securitization Down in July as Refi Deliveries Slow August 21, 2025 Dennis Hollier Refi deliveries declined by 22.4% from June.Read More
Retail Channel Loses Some Share in Agency Market August 20, 2025 Andras Malatinszky The retail segment, with a market share of 42.7%, maintained a narrow lead ahead of correspondents in the second quarter.Read More
Home Equity Loan Securitization Slows in Second Quarter August 19, 2025 Brandon Ivey Issuance declined by 17.8% compared with the first quarter.Read More
Once Again, Servicing Aids Publicly Traded NBs August 18, 2025 John Bancroft In the second quarter, servicing clearly changed things at United Wholesale and Rocket Mortgage.Read More
Short Takes: A Pricing Advantage? / Warehouse Challenges / Debt Sales / Betting on the Fed / NYSE Texas? August 18, 2025 Paul Muolo One source told us: “The supply/demand for warehouse credit is out of whack,” but added: “This happens at times”Read More
Private MI Activity Rises With Purchase Mortgages in 2Q August 15, 2025 John Bancroft Private MI covered 16.4% of new mortgage production in the second quarter.Read More
Newrez Tops SPS in Non-Agency MBS Servicing Additions in 2Q August 14, 2025 Abby Zimmardi Newrez once again overtook Select Portfolio Servicing during the second quarter of 2025 in terms of new servicing tied to non-agency MBS.Read More
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