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MBA launches forum for reverse mortgages, senior lending

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) on Tuesday announced the launch of a new member forum dedicated to reverse mortgages and other senior-focused mortgage products.

MBA: mortgage activity surges 10.8% despite rate volatility

Refinance Index climbs 15% week over week as borrowers find openings in a turbulent market

Mortgage rate hits seven-week high: MBA

The 30-year fixed rate pushed buyers toward adjustable-rate loans and dragged applications to a five-week low

Mortgage payments rise 2.2% in May as rates, loan sizes grow

MBA's PAPI rose 2.2% to a reading of 159.4 in May as median purchase payments increased to $2,198 due to higher rates and loan sizes.

Trump nominates former CFPB deputy Brian Johnson to lead the bureau

MBA welcomes pick as mortgage brokers watch for signals on LO comp and regulatory direction

The housing shortage era may be over — and not in the way you'd expect

What the MBA just warned could change everything about your pipeline

MBA analysis finds minimal pricing impact from single credit score approach

MBA reviewed nearly 105,000 applications from 2025 and found 90% of random scores were within one LLPA bucket of decisioning.

Mortgage groups call on FHFA to ease new condo lending rules

CHLA, CAI, and NAMB warn that new Fannie and Freddie condo policies threaten buyer affordability and market access

Mortgage payments rise in May as affordability takes another hit

Affordability went down in 33 states, according to the latest MBA numbers

MBA white paper urges unified AI framework for mortgage lenders

The Mortgage Bankers Association is urging the mortgage industry to develop a unified framework for managing artificial intelligence as lenders increasingly deploy AI tools across...

Rate paralysis drags mortgage applications lower again

Holiday-adjusted MBA data shows demand faltering as the 30-year fixed holds above 6.5%

Housing bill clears Senate, setting stage for broad housing policy overhaul

The Mortgage Bankers Association welcomed Senate approval of the amended package

U.S. mortgage rates rose last week to an almost two-month high

U.S. mortgage rates increased last week to an almost two-month high, weighing on home purchase activity. 

Wells Fargo to write mortgages on ICON 3D-printed homes

One of America's biggest lenders bets on 3D-printed construction to ease housing affordability pressures

The mortgage professional’s advantage: Why you need NAMB

Why the most valuable investment in your mortgage business may be the network, advocacy, and resources behind it

US housing faces a decade of weaker demand, MBA researchers warn

A new MBA white paper warns demographic shifts may put downward pressure on US home prices

Mortgage Forward to acquire First Federal Bank’s TPO division

Mortgage Forward will acquire First Federal Bank’s TPO unit, including QRL Financial, with closing expected in Q3 2026.

Wall Street's biggest banks deliver blowout second-quarter results

Five banking giants beat expectations, but mortgage brokers face a murkier rate outlook

How the bank retreat from construction lending opened a new pipeline for brokers

Banks have pulled back sharply from construction financing, which can open the door for commercial mortgage brokers

As FHA delinquencies soar, are these loans the new subprime risk?

The MBA says FHA delinquencies are running 900 basis points above conventional. One lender says that is just the beginning

U.S. Banks Push For More Mortgage Capital Relief In Final 'Endgame' Rules

Mortgage and real estate battle for the top of the funnel

With interest rates in a higher-for-longer environment, mortgage and real estate companies have realized that long-term survival requires market share growth via M&A.

Veteran broker says rate cuts alone won't fix what ails office and multifamily lending

Kunstlinger says a bank contact told him candidly that cutting rates 200 basis points wouldn't move the needle on their office deals

The Mortgage Office Acquires SFR Analytics to Expand Market Intelligence for Private Lenders

Acquisition pairs purpose built lending analytics with TMO's trusted loan management platform, giving lenders an unmatched view of the real estate markets they serve.