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Servicers lag originators in J.D. Power scores

For the first time, J.D. Power is comparing trends it sees in mortgage servicer customer satisfaction scores with what’s happening on the originator side. This analysis is telling of a business going in two different directions. While the latest originator survey, released in November, found a 3-point year-over-year drop, the industry average was still a […]

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Bipartisan housing bill targets local zoning barriers

On Wednesday, U.S. Reps. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) and Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) introduced the Identifying Regulatory Barriers to Housing Supply Act. The bipartisan measure aims to increase housing supply by encouraging local governments to examine and reduce restrictive zoning and development policies. “Housing affordability is a major concern for communities nationwide,” said Flood, who chairs the

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Home prices hit all-time high, but more inventory cools price growth

With all the doomsday soundbites about housing, it might be surprising to hear that home prices reached an all-time high today, according to the existing home sales report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On the bright side, inventory growth has increased in 2025, although this report showed a slight month-to-month decline. This growth

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