Agency MBS issuance in November hit a level last seen in August 2022 at the tail end of the pandemic-driven mortgage boom.

Foreclosure rates in key metros are on the rise, leading to growing concerns for homeowner stability.

“[When] we have a different administration, an administration that believes in enforcing the law, an administration that believes in a level playing field, the apparatus is all there to turn [the CFPB] back on,” Warren said.

Lending standards are loosening as more borrowers opt for adjustable-rate mortgages.

Housing Trust Fund allocations for 2026 were just announced, months behind the usual timeline.

Correspondents upped their share significantly in the government-insured market, while brokers took a bigger bite of nonconforming lending.

Republicans in the House balked at including the ROAD to Housing Act in a defense spending bill.

Beginning March 3, seller/servicers that use artificial intelligence or machine language in the origination of loans sold to Freddie must ensure those systems comply with applicable law.

Servicer refinance retention rose to 28% in the third quarter, according to a report from Intercontinental Exchange.

A soft rental market is holding back home sales to investors.