Tagged: analysis

MBA data shows $443 per-loan profit, with performance improving through midyear before compressing in Q4

New analysis from Realtor.com suggests federal borrowing may limit rate relief and extend affordability pressure

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

Texas Realtors report shows aging buyer pool, rising all-cash purchases, and widespread price cuts among sellers in 2025

Lender-backed survey finds 25% say homeownership feels out of reach as affordability pressures reshape buyer timelines

Redfin data shows rising inventory and hesitant buyers are driving deeper price reductions, reshaping negotiation dynamics and deal flow for loan originators

Buyer-seller standoff, weak demand, and regional splits define early-year housing conditions

Affordability improves modestly but remains stretched as rising supply and steady prices reshape the purchase market for originators

Record pipeline of 90,000+ units and looming office loan maturities reshape urban housing supply while opening construction and adaptive reuse financing opportunities for lenders

Investors purchased nearly one-third of all houses sold in the fourth quarter of 2025, but sold more properties than they acquired