National home prices grew monthly and annually in October, but considerably less than last year, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices.
The company cited efforts to improve profitability behind its decision, with Popular joining a line of other banks in ending mortgage operations in 2025.
The overall 2025 average customer service satisfaction score for servicers is 131 points below that of mortgage originators, J.D. Power said, 596 versus 727.
United Wholesale Mortgage sees this branding partnership as an opportunity to recruit workers in its home market in the Detroit area, CMO Sarah DeCiantis said.
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With limited seasoning and primarily a clean payment history, OBX 2026-NQM1 had a seasoned probability of default of 33.3% among the AAA stresses and 11.4% among the B.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said economic uncertainty should ease in the coming year as businesses gain confidence in sustained demand and adapt to the new policy environment.
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Late last year, commercial bank holdings of mortgage paper reached the highest level since 2023 as these depositories are flush with deposits.
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods attributes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac portfolio growth for the narrower spreads, but other reasons include lower volatility.
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The accusations, relating to the lender's marketing programs, including trips for brokers as things of value, stem from a larger racketeering complaint.
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First Federal Bank stretched its retail mortgage operations into Louisiana and Mississippi, following its expansion into the Midwest and Arizona in 2023.
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The central bank has a long history of diluting the effectiveness of the Community Reinvestment Act.
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In order to align financial policy with the interests of consumers, the agency should consider why these services have caught on — and remember to keep a lane open for innovation, writes the CEO of Chamber of Progress.
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A shrinking appetite for high interest rate loans and a diminished ability to offer discount rates are aligning with more stringent requirements for lenders to get ATR/QM points and fees calculations correct, write leaders from Lenderworks.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOMonetary policy remains the key to the markets. The Federal Open Market Committee predicts one rate cut in 2026, but the panel will get a lot of data before
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOWith the government reopened and data flowing, the FOMC may cut rates again in Dec. Steve Skancke, Chief Economic Advisor at Keel Point, will break down the mee
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOWill the Federal Reserve cut rates in October? BNP Paribas Chief U.S. Economist James Egelhof discusses the meeting and Chair Jerome Powell's press conference.
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