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  • June 25, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    Nonbank Tops Home Equity Lenders for First Time

    Rocket Mortgage was the largest originator of home equity loans in the first quarter of 2026. The nonbank started originating closed-end second liens in recent years as refi opportunities declined. (Includes three data tables.)
  • June 25, 2026
    By Emmeline Willey

    Housing Affordability Bill Hits Another Hurdle

    President Trump said he will not sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act until Congress passes the election bill.
  • June 25, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    Banks Seek Looser Capital Requirements for MSRs

    Federal regulators are open to adjusting the 250% risk weight that currently applies to bank holdings of mortgage servicing rights. Trade groups are calling for it to be reduced to 100%.
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Government-Insured Lending

  • May 28, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    Grapevine: CFPB ECOA Rule Challenged; FHA Sticks With Tri-Merge

  • May 21, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    Delinquency Rate Declines, as Usual, in First Quarter

  • April 16, 2026
    By James Dohnert

    Private Home Listings May Impact Appraisal Valuations

  • March 19, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    Divisions on Housing Bill Increase With Senate Passage

  • March 12, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    MBA Critical of Housing Bill Ahead of Vote in Senate

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GSEs

  • June 25, 2026
    By Dennis Hollier

    Home Price Depreciation a Possibility in Coming Years

  • June 18, 2026
    By Dennis Hollier

    Despite DNI Gig, Pulte Still Making Plans for FHFA

  • June 18, 2026
    By Dennis Hollier

    Brokers Step Up Push for Portable Credit Scores

  • June 11, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    Many Hurdles to Widespread Adoption of VantageScore

  • June 11, 2026
    By James Dohnert

    VantageScore Ready to Take Market Share From FICO

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