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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …