Increased deportation risks and uncertainty about the future of some immigration programs have led non-QM lenders to reduce lending to non-resident borrowers.

Industry executives believe artificial intelligence can improve risk management and help reduce insurance premiums and property taxes.

The Trump administration is reducing regulation of nonbank lenders, leaving the task to state regulators.

The potential privatization of the GSEs has led more lenders to consider the acquisition of non-QM brokers, but the challenges in the market may cap deals.

ARMs accounted for 70% of Chase's non-agency production in July.

Stronger originations and servicing income helped drive Guild to a profit in the second quarter after taking a loss in the first quarter.

Harley-Davidson Financial Services will sell $5 billion of existing retail loans and two-thirds of future originations to the investment firms.

Increasing home insurance premiums have caused delays in mortgage closings, according to Matic, an insurance carrier.

Some $324 million in congressionally appropriated funding for the CDFI Fund has yet to be released by the Trump administration.

An increase in housing supply has helped increase options for buyers, limiting home price appreciation.