Even with shrinking holdings at the three largest depositories, bank and thrift holdings of first-lien mortgages ticked up during the third quarter. (Includes data table.

Dart Bank’s wholesale division launched a new jumbo product.

An Oregon-based distillery infused a mortgage business into its line of companies in a bid to diversify its profits.

Investors are having to get more creative to turn a profit, according to a new report from Redfin.

Changing market dynamics have impacted the types of investor loans offered by banks and nonbanks.

Conforming loan limits increasing by 5.2% in 2025; A&D Mortgage using AI to help brokers understand non-QM guidelines; Splitero expands, inks agreement with investment firm.

Delinquencies have hampered performance in newer vintage prime non-agency MBS.

Increasing investor demand and a need for insurance companies to diversify risk has led to growing interest in the insurance-linked securities market and catastrophe bond issuance.

Homebuying interest increased after the November election, a new Redfin survey found. Also, homebuyers are willing to compromise to purchase a more affordable home.

The real estate investment trust sees positives in agency MBS despite concerns around the future of the GSEs.