“30+ day impairments soared 51 basis points month-over-month in February, marking the largest monthly increase outside of COVID and Sunday month-end effects,” according to dv01.

The lender took an $8.4 million loss in the fourth quarter of 2025, more than double the loss it posted in the previous quarter.

The share of first-lien originations that were adjustable-rate loans increased by 320 basis points in 2025, according to a recent Inside Nonconforming Markets ranking and analysis.

Some $279.0 billion of home equity loans were originated in 2025.

Nine expanded-credit MBS deals hit the market this week. The number the week before: one.

The Supreme Court denied a petition from Nationwide Biweekly Administration to hear an appeal of a lawsuit involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

MBA projects that the unemployment rate will rise from 4.4% in the first quarter of 2026 to a peak of 4.7% in the third quarter.

Home prices increased by 0.1% on a monthly, seasonally-adjusted basis, according to Redfin.

New partnerships are slated to yield an AI-powered originations platform in one case and preferred mortgage rates and homebuying advice as an employee benefit in another.

Goldman Sachs launched two prime non-agency MBS and a HELOC securitization Thursday.