The correspondent channel lost 194 basis points of market share in the agency MBS market in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The total FHA delinquency rate hit 11.86%, the third-highest reading in the past decade.

The total delinquency rate for FHA loans in Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities rose nearly 100 basis points from the end of September to the end of December, according to a recent Inside Mortgage Trends analysis.

GSE purchase-mortgage business with private MI declined at about half the rate of the decline seen in FHA purchase-mortgage business in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The funding bill passed by the house for HUD in fiscal year 2026 avoids drastic cuts sought by the Trump administration.

For more than four hours, HUD Secretary Scott Turner repeatedly traced the root of the housing shortage to an issue he told Congress to solve.

VA refi issuance was the highest since the fourth quarter of 2021.

The executive order would prevent federal agencies and the government-sponsored enterprises from facilitating the acquisition of a single-family home by a large institutional investor.

Mortgage rates declined slightly in the government-insured market after the Trump administration directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase a combined $200 billion in agency mortgage-backed securities.

The last time a single company held more than $1.0 trillion of agency servicing was 2019, near the end of the reign of Wells Fargo atop the servicing market.