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fromFast Company
4 days ago

Fannie Mae economists: Most of the mortgage rate relief is already behind us

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.19%, down from 6.54% a year ago. While that decline represents some welcome relief for homebuyers, economists at Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) believe most of the short-term mortgage rate relief is already behind us. Both Fannie Mae and the MBA released 2026 forecasts this month showing not much change from here.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

The evolving joint venture landscape in title and real estate

Bunting stated that the likelihood of federal enforcement actions targeting joint ventures is very low, with regulatory changes being a possibility due to advocacy from major associations.
US politics
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

Competition for HELOC business heats up as home equity grows

Homeowners with low mortgage rates limit home sales, but HELOCs present a significant opportunity for lenders.
The equity among homeowners can lead to increased HELOC origination opportunities.
Startup companies
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

IMBs narrow losses even as mortgage production falls

Mortgage companies improved their financial performance with a smaller net loss per loan in Q1 2025.
Despite challenges, the mortgage industry showed resilience with a notable increase in purchase mortgage originations.
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