More than 70% of buyers of luxury-priced homes pay in cash, while 6.5% of luxury buyers use traditional financing, according to a recent report from Coldwell Banker Global Luxury.
Issuance of non-agency mortgage-backed securities declined during the second quarter of 2026. Non-agency issuance involving GSE-eligible mortgages, though, was up slightly. (Includes data tables.)
Some debt service coverage ratio loan borrowers are deliberately going delinquent while they renovate a property to improve its long-term rental performance.