April 9, 2026By Brandon IveyPurchase-Mortgage Volume Plods Along in Agency MarketDeliveries of purchase mortgages to agency MBS were essentially level in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the first quarter of 2025. Refi business remained elevated. (Includes two data tables.)
April 9, 2026By Shannon ClarkTrump Administration Scales Back Planned CFPB CutsThe new proposed staffing plan could allow the CFPB to follow through with a series of directives issued by President Trump in March.
April 9, 2026By James DohnertUncertainty Clouds Spring Homebuying OutlookPent-up buyer demand may help overcome some interest rate challenges and economic uncertainties this spring.