MBA Chart of the Week: SERC Mortgage Credit Risk Index (Feb 14, 2025) A new measure of GSE-eligible credit risk was recently released by the Smith Enterprise Risk Consortium (SERC) at the University of Maryland’s […]
MBA Chart of the Week: MOVE Volatility Index and Mortgage-Treasury Spread (Apr 11, 2025) Market volatility, both in equity and bond markets, increased sharply this week because of the serial surprises with respect to the direction […]
MBA Chart of the Week: IMB Average Quarterly Production Profits (Aug 19 2022) Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported losses of 5 basis points ($82 per loan) in the second quarter […]
MBA Chart of the Week: Purchase Applications Payment Index for Selected States (Oct 13 2023) The monthly cost burden of purchasing a new home, as interest rates and house prices rose precipitously in 2022, has continued into […]