In the purchase-mortgage market, private MIs lost some share compared with the fourth quarter of 2024. Though the private MI share was up compared with the first quarter of 2024. (Includes two data tables.)

Private mortgage insurance companies lost nearly $6 billion of business on the purchase-mortgage side in the fourth quarter, but gained back almost all of it on the refinance side. (Includes two data tables.)

As natural disasters are becoming increasingly devasting, homeowners insurance is struggling to keep up.