February 13, 2026By Brandon IveyRefi Lending Spikes in 4Q, Purchase Mortgages SlowFor the full year, refis accounted for 30.1% of total first-lien mortgage originations, up from a 21.5% share in 2024.
February 13, 2026By Brandon IveyDelinquencies Climb During Fourth Quarter, Led by FHAMarina Walsh, a vice president of industry analysis at the MBA, suggested that the rise in FHA delinquency rates could soon slow.
February 13, 2026By Dennis HollierGSEs Getting Aggressive With Cash Window PricingDavid Spector, CEO of Pennymac Financial Services, said the firm’s correspondent aggregation platform is facing increasing competition from the GSEs’ cash window.
November 19, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Forbearance Rate Increases / Home Price Appreciation Stalls / FHFA Increases GSEs’ Multifamily Cap Slightly / Scott Calls for Halt on Rulemaking, Guidance