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Category: News and Trends
Foreclosure Starts Jump 17% Year-over-Year, ATTOM Finds
Just over 101,000 U.S. properties had a foreclosure filing during third-quarter 2025, up less than 1 percent from the previous quarter but up 17 percent from a year ago, according to ATTOM, Irvine, Calif.
People in the News, Oct. 14, 2025
Personnel news from Click n’ Close, ALTA, MBA, CMLA, Prudent AI, Planet Home Lending and Rate.
Chart of the Week: Purchase Applications Payment Index for Selected States
In this week’s Chart of the Week, we show the PAPI series – constructed using median Weekly Applications Survey (WAS) payments and median income – for the nation and six selected states.
MCT: Rate/Term Refinances Surge in September
Mortgage Capital Trading, San Diego, released its latest Lock Volume Indices, revealing that rate/term refinances rose by 183.54% on a monthly basis in September.
Fannie Mae Sentiment Index Flat in September
Fannie Mae released the latest results of its Home Purchase Sentiment Index, finding it was flat at 71.4 in September.
Advocacy Update: Government Shutdown Latest; ROAD to Housing Clears Senate; Senate Confirms Jonathan McKernan; more
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
What Year-Round Advocacy Looks Like at MBA
For the Mortgage Bankers Association, advocacy is not just a singular event, or something limited to specific time periods–like the election season, MBA’s annual legislative fly-in or quarterly webinars. Rather, it’s a dedicated, continuous, year-round effort.
Industry Briefs, Oct. 13 2025
Industry news from TRUE, Candor, nCino, Sagent, Dark Matter Technologies, Polly, Argyle, LenderLogix, Peak Residential Lending and Enact Holdings.
MBA Statement on the Senate Passage of the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement following the Senate’s inclusion and passage of the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 within the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).