MBA Statement on the VA’s Updated Loss Mitigation Policies
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ release of its partial claim program and updated loss mitigation waterfall.
MBA’s Bob Broeksmit Provides Updates on Recent Legislative, Regulatory Efforts
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a new video providing update on the House-passed 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, MBA’s advocacy efforts to improve the legislation and the ongoing work with the CFPB to advance targeted regulatory reforms that support housing affordability and access to mortgage credit.
ICE First Look: Delinquencies Hold Steady in April
Mortgage performance remained broadly stable from March to April, with the overall share of past-due loans unchanged and below pre-pandemic levels, ICE reported Tuesday in its monthly First Look report.
ATTOM: Zombie Foreclosures Rise in Q2, Vacant Properties Flat
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure report for Q2, finding that nearly 1.4 million homes throughout the U.S. are vacant. That’s about 1.3% of residential properties, and flat from both Q1 2026 and Q2 2025.
MBA: Commercial, Multifamily Mortgage Delinquencies Mixed in First Quarter
Commercial mortgage delinquencies were mixed in the first quarter of 2026, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Commercial Delinquency Report.
Title Insurance Premium Volume Grows 14%
The title insurance industry generated $18.5 billion in title insurance premiums during 2025–up 13.8% from 2024–according to The American Land Title Association, Washington, D.C.
AD Mortgage Asks How Middle-Class Homeownership Has Changed
AD Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., released a new report looking into how middle-class access to homeownership has changed from the 1960s to today, finding it has become harder for middle-class households to own homes over time.
Redfin: March Cash Purchases Fall to Lowest Level Since 2020
Redfin, Seattle, found 28.8% of U.S. homebuyers paid cash in March.
VantageScore: Consumers Borrow ‘Selectively’ as Delinquencies Ease, Mortgage Demand Strengthens
Consumer credit conditions continued to stabilize in April as delinquency trends improved across most stages, supported by seasonal tax-related relief, according to the latest edition of CreditGauge from VantageScore.
