MPA, Dec. 1, 2025-Liezel OnceIn some of the world’s busiest housing markets, data centers have stopped being an abstract infrastructure play and started to look like a hard constraint on …
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Office-to-Residential Conversions Are Booming and New York Is the Epicenter
Wall Street Journal, Dec. 1, 2025-Brian McGill, Max Rust, Peter GrantOver the past two decades, developers in New York have converted nearly 30 million square feet of office space into …
December Housing Data Provides Early Signals for 2026 Market
HousingWire, Nov. 29, 2025-Logan MohtashamiThe month of December typically has the lowest weekly seasonal demand for housing, but it’s a big key to how the spring of 2026 will perform …
AI Marketing Might Create Mortgage Adoption Hesitancy
National Mortgage News, Nov. 28, 2025-Spencer LeeThe goal for artificial intelligence in mortgage isn’t total automation, but misunderstandings surrounding the purpose of the technology can lead some to believe it …
Originations Slump Across Products in Third Quarter
Inside Mortgage Finance, Nov. 26, 2025-Brandon Ivey Each of the three major mortgage products saw slight declines in volume during the third quarter of 2025, according to a new analysis …
GSEs Announce $15B Increase in Multifamily Loan Purchase Caps
National Mortgage Professional, Nov. 24, 2025 U.S. Federal Housing (FHFA) has announced that the 2026 multifamily loan purchase caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs) will be $88 billion …
National Home Prices on the Rise Despite Frozen Market
National Mortgage Professional, Nov. 25, 2025-Liezel Once House prices in the United States rose 2.2% year-over-year through the third quarter of 2025, marking another quarter of steady appreciation, according to …
Mortgage Performance Improves at Large Servicers in 3Q
Inside Mortgage Finance, Nov. 25, 2025-Brendan Ivey The share of mortgages 30-60 days late declined from 1.35% at the end of June to 1.24% as of the end of September, …
MBA Blasts Rising Credit Report Costs
Mortgage Professional America, Nov. 25, 2025-Liezel OnceThe Mortgage Bankers Association escalated its campaign against surging credit reporting costs, calling once again for a federal investigation and the abolishment of the …
Depositories Reduce FHLBank Borrowing in 3Q
Inside Mortgage Finance, Nov. 24, 2025-Dennis Hollier The Federal Home Loan Banks’ combined outstanding advances fell to $693.48 billion in the third quarter, a 6.6% decline from the second quarter. …
