Velocity Financial originated a record $739.0 million in business-purpose loans in the third quarter.

Originations of non-agency jumbo mortgages declined by 6.4% during the third quarter of 2025. (Includes data table.)

The baseline conforming loan limit for the government-sponsored enterprises will be $832,750 for one-unit properties in 2026.

The volume of jumbo mortgages that 30 major servicers handle declined by 0.6% during the third quarter of 2025. (Includes data table.)

The non-agency product has gone from a niche offering to mainstream, with Rocket becoming the latest prominent lender to offer DSCR loans.

With some new key hires, Foundation Mortgage is focused on expanding its production.

Better Mortgage has sharply increased its HELOC originations, helped by a self-developed investor marketplace. Meanwhile, WSFS Bank is originating HELOCs on its own after selling a stake in Spring EQ.

Velocity Financial reported an increase in net income quarter-over-quarter, driven by record production.

Cardinal Capital Group and Ellington Financial separately issued their first residential transition loan securitizations.

Cornerstone Financing announced a commitment of up to $1 billion from funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group.