The volume of conforming jumbo mortgages in the first nine months of 2025 fell by 17.2% compared to 2024. (Includes data table.)

The impairment rate on securitized non-qualified mortgages rose sharply in August. The increase can largely be explained by the month ending on a Sunday, according to dv01.

Invictus Capital Partners and CrossCountry announced separate partnerships with loan investors.

Groundfloor Finance took a $2.1 million loss in the first half of 2025. The firm focuses on fix-and-flip lending.

Constructive Capital is posting below average delinquency rates on mortgages for investment properties while offering more lenient underwriting than the industry average.

Better’s new home equity line of credit offering is aimed at self-employed borrowers and small-business owners.

Prices for luxury homes break from overall trend; The Mortgage Calculator launches asset depletion and asset utilization mortgage program; Planet Financial Group appoints Tim Fisher as senior vice president of non-agency lending.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking feedback on updates to disclosure requirements for publicly-registered non-agency MBS and ABS.

As originations and market share for expanded-credit loans have increased, some industry participants see the potential for problems.

Bayview Asset Management first acquired a stake in Guild Mortgage in 2020. BAM is on track to fully acquire the lender by the end of the year, after an effort by a competing bidder didn’t proceed.