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Rocket Cos. reported an increase in gain-on-sale margin but warned that going forward it is likely to slip back to levels seen in the second half of last year.

The 2022 vintage had a higher percentage of purchase mortgages, as well as 30-year fixed-rate loans versus the 2021 production, an annual Federal Housing Finance Agency report said.

Almost half of parents said their grown children returned to live with them after graduation, placing greater challenges on their own long-term housing and retirement goals, according to a recent survey.

In total, 84 producers from mortgage lenders including Summit Funding and Movement Mortgage have transitioned to Fairway Independent Mortgage.

But the mortgage unit of Intercontinental Exchange narrowed its quarterly losses and touted the addition of several new customers this year in its earnings call.

Mortgage rates reached their highest point since the end of November, seemingly not severely impacting Spring home purchase activity, Freddie Mac said.

The company's branches and loan officers will transition to ML Mortgage but operations staff are not part of the deal.

Like some other servicers, it recorded a positive change in valuations during the first quarter, contrasting a negative adjustment in the previous period.

The company, acquired by CrossCountry Mortgage in 2022, discouraged employees from reporting they worked off-the-clock as a means to "save on labor costs."

The top five producers had an average non-QM loan volume of nearly $94 million for 2023.