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  • June 12, 2026
    By James Dohnert

    Rising Costs, Uncertainty Dampen Housing Market

    Home prices are down in some areas, but inflation is more than offsetting any relief for homebuyers.
  • May 29, 2026
    By Namrata Bhatia

    Primary MI Volume Falls in 1Q; FHA Boosts Refi Share

    The volume of loans with primary insurance coverage flowing into agency mortgage-backed securities declined during the first quarter of 2026. FHA refinances in agency MBS issuance were up 8.0%. (Includes two data tables.)
  • May 29, 2026
    By Namrata Bhatia

    Denial Rate for Conforming Mortgages Declines in 2025

    Denial rates declined slightly last year even as more applicants flocked to get a mortgage. (Includes data table.)
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  • May 18, 2026
    By Abby Zimmardi

    Real Estate Investor Sentiment Falls to New Low

  • May 1, 2026
    By Dennis Hollier

    Real Estate Agent-Referred Lenders Don’t Come Cheap

  • April 3, 2026
    By James Dohnert

    DPA Programs Considered Key to Unlocking Purchase Market

  • April 3, 2026
    By James Dohnert

    Homeownership Feels Impossible for Young People

  • March 20, 2026
    By James Dohnert

    Tax Season Brings Challenges for Self-Employed Borrowers

  • February 6, 2026
    By Dennis Hollier

    Bank Mergers and the Availability of Mortgage Credit

  • January 9, 2026
    By Brandon Ivey

    Grapevine: Pulte Targets Score Costs; Mortgage Locks Down

  • December 5, 2025
    By Brandon Ivey

    Credit Bureaus Have Big Expectations for VantageScore

  • December 5, 2025
    By Dennis Hollier

    Freddie Estimates Cost Savings for Digitized Lenders

  • December 5, 2025
    By James Dohnert

    Homebuyers, Sellers at Impasse as Delistings Rise

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  • John Bancroft
  • Yemeng Yang
  • Paul Muolo
  • Brandon Ivey
  • George Brooks
  • Namrata Bhatia
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