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 …
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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. …
Younger Homebuyers Factor Holidays Into Property Search
MPA, Nov. 24, 2025-Liezel OnceMore than half of American adults prioritize holiday entertaining when selecting their next home, with younger generations driving the trend significantly higher than their older counterparts.Click …
Fannie Mae Sees Volume Near $2.5T by 2027
National Mortgage News, Nov. 24, 2025-Bonnie SinnockFannie Mae’s economic division has released its first origination forecast for two years from now and it projects a rebound to levels that haven’t …
More Americans Are Taking Out Riskier Adjustable-Rate Home Loans
CNN Business, Nov. 24, 2025-Samantha DelouyaNakul Mishra is already thinking about refinancing – even before he closes on his first home.Click here for more (subscription)
U.S. Housing Market Faces ‘Big Demographic Shift’
Newsweek, Nov. 24, 2025-Giulia CarbonaroThe U.S. housing market is “about to get hit by a big demographic shift,” according to real estate analyst Nick Gerli, as the number of deaths …
