
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
Mortgage applications increased 9.2% from one week earlier, according to MBA’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Sept. 5, 2025.
Insurify: Hidden Costs Add More Than $21,000 Annually to Homeownership Cost
Non-mortgage expenses such as home and flood insurance and property taxes add more than $21,000 annually to the cost of homeownership on average, according to Insurify, Cambridge, Mass.

MISMO Publishes Standard for Electronic HELOCs
MISMO, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, announced the publication of the SMART Doc V3 eHELOC Specification.