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The six underwriters did 17% more business versus the second quarter of 2025, with earnings per share estimates increased for four of them as a result.

The nation's affordable-housing shortage is leading lenders to securitize portfolios of multifamily mortgages to free up capital for new loans.

The seller surplus was a result of sluggish demand as opposed to increased supply. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose every week in July to 6.66%.

More than a third of listings are below their original ask, with entry-level homes seeing frequent cuts in several metros, Movoto data shows.

For the first time in six weeks, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage dropped, with observers expecting a steady but challenging housing market for the rest of 2026.

The fintech posted its strongest quarter since going public last year and reported major consumer loan marketplace volume approaching $4.3 billion.

US wholesale inflation decelerated in July by more than estimated, likely giving the Federal Reserve more time to assess price pressures going forward.

United Bank and Five Points Bank, both ranked among the top-performing banks by Capital Performance Group, said they have stayed in the mortgage business because they see it as a way to build strong relationships in the communities they serve.

The White House is considering throwing its weight behind a push to increase a capital gains tax exemption for primary home sales ahead of the midterm election.