Say it ain't so, Joe: Origination profits per loan continue to decline...

The FHLBanks’ poor performance has been largely driven by plummeting asset levels.

Year-over-year, Bank of America increased its MBS holdings by a stunning 82.5%.

GSE securitization of investment-property mortgages fell by 33% on a sequential basis in the second quarter, while overall single-family GSE activity was down only 5%.

Production of jumbos and expanded-credit mortgages spiked while agency lending deflated.

Freddie's issuance fell by more than 50% from the first quarter and Fannie remained inactive.

Overall, the Detroit-based company funded $83.8 billion in 2Q compared to $103.5 billion in 1Q...

JMP said it sounds like “these actions” by the GSEs “primarily targeted nonbank wholesale channel lenders, of which UWM [United Wholesale Mortgage] and HMPT are among the largest.”

Credit losses at the private mortgage insurers fell 47.5% from 1Q21 to 2Q21...