Originations https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/rss en-us High Demand for Mortgages Raises Rate, Processing Time dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237040 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:00:25 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237040-mortgage-demand-and-lender-rates Home Equity Loan Originations Decline in Fourth Quarter bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237042 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:10:21 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237042-home-equity-loan-originations-decline-in-fourth-quarter Concerns Emerge for GSEs’ New Condo Rules dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237029 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:06:25 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237029-concerns-emerge-for-new-condo-rules UWM Faces Competing Bids to Acquire Two Harbors bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237044 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:04:31 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237044-uwm-faces-competing-bids-to-acquire-two-harbors Grapevine: Flagstar Back in Warehouse Lending; FICO Probe bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237036 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:42 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/237036-grapevine-flagstar-back-in-warehouse-lending-fico-investigation Homebuilders’ Usage of Sale Incentives Stabilizing jdohnert@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236967 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:55:34 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236967-incentive-usage-remains-flat-for-homebuilders Bank Regulators Propose Loosening Capital Requirements bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236987 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:56:58 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236987-bank-regulators-propose-loosening-capital-requirements Divisions on Housing Bill Increase With Senate Passage bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236969 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:55:00 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236969-divisions-on-housing-bill-increase-with-senate-passage More Retail LOs Shifting to Wholesale as Compensation Tightens jdohnert@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236964 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:53:05 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236964-retail-los-eye-wholesale-as-lenders-reduce-comp-plans Jumbo Share Rises in 2025 With Non-Agency Push bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236891 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:42:46 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236891-jumbo-share-rises-in-2025-with-non-agency-push MBA Critical of Housing Bill Ahead of Vote in Senate bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236909 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:40:46 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236909-mba-critical-of-housing-bill-ahead-of-vote-in-senate Credit Bureaus Slash Price of VantageScore for Mortgages dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236905 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:39:48 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236905-vantagescore-pricing-dips loanDepot Returns to Wholesale Channel After Three Years jdohnert@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236902 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:34:56 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236902-loandepot-returns-to-wholesale-market Grapevine: Interest Rate Tracking Diverges; Pre-Acquisition Jitters bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236900 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:30:01 -0400 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236900-grapevine-interest-rate-tracking-diverges-pre-acquisition-jitters Rocket Putting an Emphasis on Wholesale Unit jdohnert@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236837 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:06:38 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236837-rocket-to-grow-wholesale-business Non-QM Lenders Expect Continued Growth in 2026 azimmardi@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236826 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:05:40 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236826-non-qm-lenders-expect-more-growth-in-2026 Borrowers Turning to ARMs for Affordability Options jdohnert@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236832 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:04:42 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236832-arm-originations-grow-as-borrowers-eye-affordability-options Opendoor, Bed Bath & Beyond Eye Mortgage Lending bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236814 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:02:48 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236814-opendoor-bed-bath-and-beyond-eye-mortgage-lending Originations Rise Across Products in Fourth Quarter bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236777 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:12:59 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236777-originations-rise-across-products-in-fourth-quarter Ishbia Lets UWM’s 4Q Earnings Do the Talking bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236776 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:08:01 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236776-ishbia-lets-uwms-earnings-do-the-talking-in-4q Trade Groups Push for Additional Bank Capital Reforms bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236762 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:06:03 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236762-trade-groups-push-for-additional-bank-capital-reforms Study of VantageScore Renews the Tri-Merge Debate dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236772 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:03:10 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236772-renewing-the-tri-score-debate Grapevine: Trump Puts Emphasis on Rates; Mortgage Applications Level bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236778 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:00:13 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236778-grapevine-trump-puts-emphasis-on-rates-mortgage-applications-level Fed to Propose Capital Relief for Banks on MSRs bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236692 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:58:08 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236692-fed-to-propose-capital-relief-for-banks-on-msrs Congress Returns to the Conservatorship Debate dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236697 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:52:18 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236697-congress-returns-to-the-conservatorship-debate Refi Lending Nearly Doubles in 4Q, Purchase Share Drops bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236652 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:40:08 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236652-refi-lending-nearly-doubles-in-4q-purchase-share-drops Builders Weighing Rent-to-Own Model to Boost Supply dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236644 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:35:18 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236644-the-trump-homes-proposal GSEs Seen as Poorly Positioned to Help With Affordability dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236656 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:34:20 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236656-are-gses-an-efficient-tool-to-address-affordability Grapevine: Pennymac to Acquire Cenlar; Mortgage Employment bivey@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236655 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:32:24 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236655-grapevine-mortgage-employment-declines-republicans-target-nfip-pricing VantageScore 4.0 Was Not Approved by GSEs dhollier@imfpubs.com http://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236577 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:58:00 -0500 https://www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236577-vantagescore-40-was-not-approved-by-gses