Ginnie Mae digs in on 250% MSR risk weight for nonbanks
Ginnie Mae is not budging on its proposal to put a 250% risk weight on gross mortgage servicing rights for nonbanks. The post Ginnie Mae digs in on 25…
Learn from these 5 powerful executives at HW Annual
Tap into the knowledge bank of these top CEOs who are driving their businesses forward by registering today for HW Annual in Scottsdale, Arizona Oct.…
Savage: Even with sales down, home prices up 10.8% 
Even with the significant decline in sales since January of 2022, the median sales price is up 10.8% year over year. The post Savage: Even with sales…
2 new private-label deals backed by rentals hit the market
The pace of PLS deals in July and so far in August — three non-prime and one prime — is down considerably from earlier in the year. The post 2 new pri…
Average IMB lost $82 on each loan originated in Q2
IMBs reported a net loss of $82 on each loan originated in Q2, compared to a $223 gain on each loan in the first quarter. The post Average IMB lost $8…
Purchase mortgage rates beginning to stabilize in the low 5% range
Purchase mortgage rates declined this week on the news that inflation appears to have peaked. They fell to 5.13% this week, down nine basis points. Th…
Better.com partners with Palantir on new proprietary loan platform
Struggling digital mortgage lender Better.com is teaming up with secretive big data firm Palantir to create a proprietary loan platform that is says w…
July: Market Update for Housing Marketers
July saw whiplash mortgage rates and our audience followed economic news very closely. Articles about rates, housing inventory and inflation were amon…
UWM turns to seller concessions with new mortgage product launch
UWM this week launched temporary rate buydowns, a product that allows borrowers to receive lower mortgage rates at the beginning of their loan terms b…
