Sign In
Create Account
Sign Out
My Account
Cart
Inside Mortgage Finance
MBS & ABS
The GSEs
The CFPB
Mortgage Trends
FHA/VA Lending
Nonconforming Markets
Data
Subscribe to Data
Home
» Lenders Shift Tactics to Increase Purchase-Mortgage Originations
Looking to read the full article? Register today!
Lenders Shift Tactics to Increase Purchase-Mortgage Originations
November 14, 2013
Brandon Ivey
The focus on purchase mortgages became urgent as interest rates started to increase in May, settling for the moment about 100 basis points higher than they were in April, reducing demand for refinances.
News
IMFnews
Inside Mortgage Finance
Inside MBS & ABS
Inside Mortgage Trends
Inside the CFPB
Originations
Latest Imf News
Complaints to CFPB Involving Mortgages Stand Out
Another Profit for Onity but Book Value Lags
GSE-Eligible Loans for Investment Properties Go Non-Agency
FoA’s Debt Move Draws Mixed Reviews From Fitch
More Imf News
Featured Data
Mortgage-Related Complaints Tick Up in Third Quarter
Large Nonbanks Continue to Dominate GSE Servicing
Agency MSR Transfers Slow in 3Q24, Freedom Splurges
FHA and VA Delinquencies Spike in Agency MBS
More Featured Data
Featured Reports
Agency Channel Analysis: 3Q24 (PDF)
IMF Mortgage Directory: Full interactive database
Agency Seller-Issuer Profile: 3Q24 (PDF)
GSE Repurchase Activity: Cumulative to Second Quarter 2024 (PDF Format)
More Latest Reports
Featured Poll
The mortgage industry has been shedding jobs for a while now, but some lenders — particularly ones that focus on non-QMs — are talking about staffing up in anticipation of increased originations. Is your shop planning to hire this year?
No. In fact, we’re still downsizing.
Yes, we’re expecting a boom!
No. We’re staffed just right.
Yes, but only a few positions.
View Results