Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. remained the top producer among the private MIs.

“The president’s got a lot on his plate,” Bill Ackman, CEO and portfolio manager of Pershing Square Holdings, said of President Trump. “We’re approaching Thanksgiving, but it’s actually theoretically possible.”

$YLDS availability on the Solana blockchain will allow investors in home loans to access credit in smaller, more fungible pieces, instead of waiting for securitizations or buying whole-loan pools.

Eight expanded-credit MBS hit the market this week, with a total unpaid principal balance of $3.38 billion.

A decline in interest rates on mortgages helped to prop up home sales during the partial shutdown of the federal government.

The nomination of Stuart Levenbach helps keep Russell Vought as the acting director of the CFPB.

Combined issuance of CRT notes declined from $2.15 billion in the second quarter to $1.25 billion in the third.

dv01 attributed the increase in impairments to the partial shutdown of the federal government.

MBA projects that the average interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage will increase from 6.3% in the fourth quarter of 2024 to 6.4% in the first quarter of 2026, and then remain at 6.4% through the year.

The Mortgage Bankers Association called for the full Senate to quickly confirm the nominees.