Our daily 30yr fixed rate index hit 6.75% yesterday. This matched the high from May 19th and is the highest level since late July 29, 2025. The key contributor to the recent spike has been the uptick in fuel prices in July combined with the fact that rates never made it any lower than 6.52% […]

Mortgage loan production volume at three of the nation’s largest banks came in above expectations for the second quarter, which a pair of nonbank analysts believe is a positive for the segment. Processing Content JPMorgan Chase reported origination volume of $17.2 billion for the quarter, compared with $13.7 billion in the first quarter (26% higher)

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is proposing a change that would remove certain criteria for counterparty suspension while maintaining a focus on triggers related to credit, market and operational concerns. Processing Content The proposal seeks to remove “reputational harm” as a trigger because it “potentially diverts agency resources from more salient risks without adding material