August 14, 2026By Emmeline WilleyMGIC Tops Private MI Providers in Second QuarterMGIC had $17.75 billion in new insurance written in the second quarter, a 23.0% increase from the first quarter.
July 24, 2026By Brandon IveyPrimary MI Volume Up Somewhat in First Half of 2026In the first half of 2026, $120.88 billion of GSE purchase mortgages with private MI was securitized, a 4.5% increase from the first half of 2025.
July 24, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: MBA Trims Forecast for Unemployment / MGIC Increases Dividend / Primis Settles Recruiting LawsuitThe MBA now projects that the unemployment rate will hold at 4.3% through the end of the third quarter of 2026, before rising to 4.4% in the fourth quarter.
May 1, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: Redwood Markets Pair of New MBS / Homeowners Insurance Premium Growth Slows / ICE Mortgage Technology Segment Earnings Stay Steady
March 9, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: Home Relistings Rise / Taxes, Insurance Account for 21% of Mortgage Payment / Planet Boosts Servicing / MISMO Publishes Data Mapping for VA Docs
February 2, 2026By James DohnertShort Takes: Provident Expected to Issue MBS of Agency-Eligible Loans / Selene Kicks Off Borrower Assistance Program / NewRez to Move to New Servicing OS / Novacore to Buy Insurance Agency