Refinance business dropped and VA volume declined at a faster pace than FHA business.

Mortgage origination volume is expected to decrease by 5.6% from 2026 to 2027, according to a new forecast by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

New York Life Investment Management plans to make a significant multi-year capital commitment to Invictus Capital Partners.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld a ruling by a Texas district court, determining that Ginnie Mae had the authority to seize Texas Capital Bank’s interest in the tails on home equity conversion mortgages once serviced by Reverse Mortgage Funding.

Rather than speaking as scheduled today, the MBA said FHFA Director Bill Pulte “hopes to be with us remotely on Tuesday.”

Refi volume in agency MBS issuance declined by 46.3% on a quarterly basis.

Nearly 2,000 lenders and resellers are obtaining VS4 scores for free when paying for FICO scores and more than 165 lenders are exclusively using VS4 for certain loans.

"We continue to view agency MBS as an attractive alternative to tight investment-grade corporate spreads, with the recent buildup in risk premiums making the relative value case for agency MBS even more compelling," analysts at Goldman Sachs wrote.

The company behind an AI-native LOS closed a $30 million funding round that included investments from existing clients.

eXp's new partnership comes after the end of a similar relationship with Kind Lending.