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MBA

Independent Mortgage Bankers Post Improved Net Production Profits in 2025

National
Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported an average profit of $785 on each loan they originated in 2025, up from an average of $443 per
MBA

MBA RIHA Report: Stabilizing Vulnerable Homeowners in a Time of Crisis: Insights from the...

National
Following rising unemployment rates at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, many homeowners avoided foreclosure,

2025 HMDA Data on Mortgage Lending Now Available

National
The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Modified Loan Application Register (LAR) data for 2025 are now available on the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s (FFIEC) HMDA Platform for approximately 4,768 HMDA filers. The published data contain loan-level information filed by financial institutions and modified to protect consumer privacy.
MBA

Mortgage Application Payments Decreased in February

National
Homebuyer affordability improved in February, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing to $2,061 from $2,070 in January. This is according to the Mortgage

New White House Executive Orders Skirt Civil Rights Laws in its Claim to Promote...

National
The National Fair Housing Alliance® (NFHA™) is expressing its deep concern regarding two executive orders issued by the Trump Administration last week that claim to promote access to mortgage credit and remove regulatory barriers to spur the development of affordable homes.
NHC

National Housing Conference announces new Board appointments and returning members, strengthening expertise and leadership

National
The National Housing Conference (NHC) announces the appointment of four new members to its Board of Governors,
MBA

February New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 0.9 Percent

National
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for February 2026 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 0.9 percent from
MBA

Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in February

National
Mortgage credit availability increased in February according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE
NAHB

Affordability Posts Mild Gains in Second Half of 2025 but Crisis Continues

National
Though new and existing homes remain largely unaffordable, the needle moved slightly in the right direction in the second half of 2025, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Cost of Housing Index
MBA

Mortgage Application Payments Increased in January

National
Homebuyer affordability declined in January, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,070 from $2,025 in December. This is according to the
MBA

Mortgage Delinquencies Increase in the Fourth Quarter of 2025

National
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties increased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.26 percent of all loans outstanding at the end of the fourth
MBA

Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in January

National
Mortgage credit availability increased in January according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE Mortgage Technology

OCBC Home Loan Rates: A Complete Guide for Homebuyers in Singapore

National
Purchasing a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make in your life, and securing the right mortgage is essential to make that dream a reality.
NAHB

Builder Sentiment Loses Ground at Start of 2026

National
Builder confidence moved lower to start the year as affordability concerns continue to weigh heavily with buyers, and builders continue to contend with rising construction costs. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell
MBA

Mortgage Application Payments Decreased in December

National
Homebuyer affordability improved slightly in December, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing to $2,025 from $2,034 in November. This is according

The Hidden Challenges Behind Property Transactions in Hackney

National
Hackney has built a reputation as one of London’s most dynamic and desirable boroughs. Its mix of period homes, modern developments, green spaces, and cultural appeal continues to attract buyers from across the capital and beyond. On the surface, property transactions here can appear straightforward, driven by strong demand and long-term popularity.
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Restb.ai debuts industry’s first computer vision solutions to simplify UAD 3.6 appraisals ahead of...

National
Move advances appraisal modernization, helping lenders, AMCs and appraisers prepare for stricter property data rules, speed up
MBA

December New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 2.5 Percent

National
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for December 2025 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 2.5 percent from
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD’s Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Fulfilled Core Mission in Fiscal Year 2025

National
The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA) released its fiscal year (FY) 2025 annual report covering the financial status of the FHA
MBA

MBA Statement on FHFA’s 2026-2028 Enterprise Housing Goals

National
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, issued the following statement on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) 2026-2028 Enterprise Housing Goals final rule for Fannie