Advocacy Update: Broeksmit on Competition at the GSEs; MBA Shares Views on GSEs at Treasury, FHFA Meetings; Miran Fed Board Confirmation
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Refinances Surge Nearly 70%, Optimal Blue Reports
Optimal Blue, Plano, Texas, found a sharp split between purchase and refinance trends as seasonal factors and falling rates reshaped origination activity.
