Realtor.com, Santa Clara, Calif., released a new report finding that just 28% of homes on the market are currently priced within reach of a typical household in the U.S.
Category: News and Trends
Chart of the Week: IMB Net Production Income and Percent of IMBs With Pre-Tax Net Income > Zero
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported pre-tax net production profit of 25 bps ($950 per loan) on each loan they originated in the second quarter.
MBA Advocacy Update: Latest on GSEs; MBA Supports CRA Rule Rescission; CFPB Court News; MAA Webinar Sept. 10
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Premier Member White Paper: How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of Cyber, Wire Fraud
MBA Premier Member Secure Insight, Hamilton, N.J., recently released a white paper, How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of Cyber Fraud and Wire Fraud. MBA NewsLink spoke to President and CEO Andrew Liput about it.
Industry Briefs, Aug. 25, 2025
Industry news from Tavant, Snapdocs, American Land Title Association, WFG National Title Insurance Co., Cloudvirga and NotaryCam.
Redfin: Home Sales See Slow Summer Pace
Redfin, Seattle, released a recent report finding that the typical home that went under contract in July was on the market for 43 days, up from 35 days a year earlier.
Dealmaker: Walker & Dunlop Arranges $105M to Refinance Nashville Property
Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., arranged $105 million in loan proceeds to refinance a Class-A high-rise mixed-used property in Nashville, Tenn.
MBA Tech @ Annual25
If you attended MBA’s Tech Solutions Conference and Expo in the past, you know that MBA Tech @ Annual25 is the place to discuss the latest trends in mortgage tech.
Data Center Vacancy Hits Historic Low, JLL Reports
The data center colocation market has reached a critical tipping point, with vacancy rates plummeting to an unprecedented 2.3% amid “relentless” demand for digital infrastructure, according to JLL, Chicago.
Existing-Home Sales Increase 2.0% in July
Existing-home sales increased by 2.0% in July, the National Association of Realtors reported Thursday.