Even before the Federal Reserve cut rates by 50 basis points, sentiment among our lender clients had shifted noticeably. They were more optimistic and, for the first time in two and a half years, focused once again on capacity and not just cost reduction.

Mortgage applications to buy newly built homes have been seeing year-over-year growth since 2023, and in the MBA Builder Applications Survey results for September 2024, purchase applications were up 11% on an annual basis.

With the FHA’s upcoming changes to the 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program going live on November 4, now is the perfect time to reconsider how this program can drive correspondent lending volume.

The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to reduce rates by 50 basis points, with further cuts expected through 2025, offers a key turning point for the mortgage industry.

MISMO, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, is key to accelerating the industry’s digital future. Register for this webinar to learn about the important work MISMO is doing and how you can get engaged.

In today’s environment, it’s important to have a transparent, objective and credible valuation process to establish a value for a property that all parties can agree on--but also a way to challenge and test those value assessments when warranted.