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Conforming Loans Slip Below Half Of Mortgage Production

June purchase locks climbed 14% year over year while non-conforming and Non-QM lending continued gaining market share, according to Optimal Blue

Jul 09, 2026
Non-QM Share Climbs To 9% As Conforming Market Shrinks

Non-QM loans reached 9% of lock volume in May while adjustable-rate mortgages climbed to 11% and conforming share remained below 50%

Jun 10, 2026
Purchase Demand Drives Lock Volume Higher Even As Rates Rise

Optimal Blue data shows purchase activity carrying the market while refinance volume turns more selective

Apr 15, 2026
Mortgage Market Sees Balance Shift in February

The mortgage market achieved a more balanced mix in February as purchase money loans rebounded from a disappointing January

Mar 10, 2026
New VP Fuad Nasir To Drive Hedging, Trading Innovation At Optimal Blue

Tech provider has appointed Fuad Nasir as vice president of product management to enhance hedging, trading, and risk analytics capabilities across its capital markets platform

Feb 24, 2026
MeridianLink Taps Optimal Blue To Improve Pricing Accuracy And Loan Automation

MeridianLink has integrated Optimal Blue’s real-time pricing and eligibility technology into its mortgage platform to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and enhance automation for lenders

Jan 20, 2026