Recently polled banking professionals held that Vice President Kamala Harris is the likely front-runner for the White House, but former President Donald Trump would be better for the industry.

The top five states saw an average change in average mortgage rates of 3.15% quarter-over-quarter.

September's news roundup for the mortgage industry includes the impact of the Federal Reserve's rate cut on mortgage appetites, lenders continuing to launch and settle lawsuits and more.

The top five cities have an average rate of housing units that were owner-occupied in 2022 of 70.32%.

Mortgage applications were up and rates were down in the wake of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut, but experts wonder will that be enough to counteract higher housing prices.

The top five credit unions have combined first mortgage loans and lines of credit of more than $104 billion as of June 30.

The top five states have more than 403,000 housing units approved to begin construction in 2024, according to LendingTree.

The Dallas-based nonbank lender has toned down its mortgage servicing rights activity amid numerous legal battles over alleged violations, but stands to gain much with $1.4 billion Flagstar deal.

There is a $446 difference between typical rent payments and typical mortgage payments in New Orleans.

The top five lenders averaged more than $20 billion in mortgage originations through May.