Origination OpportunityJun 25, 2026
Recent refinance, purchase, and cancellation signals do not point in one direction. Mortgage teams should separate refinance follow-up, first-time-buyer support, and cancellation-risk controls instead of running one broad demand playbook.
Field note5 min read
Origination OpportunityApr 27, 2026
Fannie Mae’s April 10 and April 17 RALI updates showed consecutive weekly increases in refinance dollar volume, with rate-term refinance near half of total volume. Treat the signal as a prompt to refresh outreach, documentation, and capacity triggers—not as proof of a durable refi wave.
Brief3 min read
Origination OpportunityApr 19, 2026
Rate-driven demand shifts become useful when teams can connect the signal to borrower segments, outreach timing, and file readiness.
Signal note3 min read