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.

Due to accounting rules, earnings from the loans locked during the third quarter of 2025 were recognized in the third quarter rather than the fourth quarter.

Home prices declined by 0.2% on an annual basis in February, the first annual decline since 2012, according to First American Data & Analytics.

Among the 50 largest jumbo lenders, 48 increased their non-agency jumbo originations during the fourth quarter of 2025.