MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released a statement in response to updated insurance requirements and condominium eligibility policies from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs).
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Neighbors Bank: Taxes, Insurance Average 21% of Homeowners’ Monthly Payments
Neighbors Bank, Columbia, Mo., released a new study finding that property taxes and homeowners insurance account for an average of 21% of monthly mortgage payments across U.S. metro areas.
Matic: Premium Growth Slowing, but Insurance Affordability Challenges Remain
Matic, Columbus, Ohio, reported that after a few years of significant rate increases, home insurance premium growth began to slow in 2025.
Realtor.com: Recent, Prospective Homebuyers Stressed About Insurance Affordability
Realtor.com, Santa Clara, Calif., released a new survey finding that 75% of recent and prospective homebuyers believe homeowners insurance could become unaffordable for them.
Matic: Home Insurance Affordability Crisis Grows
The housing market face growing challenges as homeowners’ insurance affordability concerns and coverage limitations persist, according to Matic, Columbus, Ohio.
Cotality: Taxes, Insurance Appear to Drive Some Increase in Serious Delinquencies
Cotality, Irvine, Calif., released a new report analyzing the effects of property taxes and insurance in states seeing upticks in serious mortgage delinquencies.
Southern Discomfort: Weather, Economic Headwinds Drive Home Insurance Premiums Through the Roof
For prospective home buyers already grappling with affordability constraints from rising home prices and elevated interest rates, this additional expense further chokes their budgets and erodes their house-buying power.
Maxwell: Many American Homeowners Stressed About Cost, Availability of Insurance
Maxwell, Denver, found nearly half–or 46%–of American homeowners are currently questioning whether they can continue to afford their homes due to rising insurance and property tax costs.
LendingTree: 13.6% of Homes Are Uninsured
LendingTree, Charlotte, N.C., reported approximately one in seven homes across the U.S. are uninsured.
Servicing Panel Talks AI, Insurance, Future Trends
DALLAS–What’s next for the servicing industry when it comes to trends and challenges in technology, regulation and the overall market?