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Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High

Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High

by Phil Hall | Apr 24, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The national mortgage delinquency rate declined by 37 basis points (bps) in March to 3.35%, although it was 14 bps above last year’s level, according to data from Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (NYSE: ICE). Prepayment speeds (SMM) were up by 24 bps from February to...
Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High

Mortgage Delinquency Rate Inches Up to 3.72%

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The national mortgage delinquency rate rose by 7 basis points (bps) in February to 3.72%, driven by a 4% seasonal rise in early (30-day) delinquencies and a 3% rise in seriously delinquent (90-plus day) loans. According to data from Intercontinental Exchange Inc....
Report: Cash-Out Refinances Fuels Most Refinancing Activity

Report: Cash-Out Refinances Fuels Most Refinancing Activity

by Phil Hall | Aug 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Cash-out refinances accounted for 59% of all refinance transactions in the second quarter, according to new data published in Intercontinental Exchange’s (NYSE: ICE) August 2025 Mortgage Monitor report, which noted 70% of those borrowers accepted higher interest...
Residential Property Insurance Costs Soared in 2024 at a Record Rate

Residential Property Insurance Costs Soared in 2024 at a Record Rate

by Phil Hall | Mar 3, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The average annual property insurance premium among mortgaged single-family homes rose by a record $276 in 2024 to $2,290, a 14% year-over-year climb, according to a data report from Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (NYSE:ICE). Premiums are now up by 61% over the last...
ICE’s Long-Delayed Acquisition of Black Knight Slated for Sept. 5

ICE’s Long-Delayed Acquisition of Black Knight Slated for Sept. 5

by Phil Hall | Aug 28, 2023 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (NYSE: ICE) stated its $11.7 billion acquisition of Black Knight Inc. (NYSE: BKI) that was first announced 16 months ago will take place on Sept. 5 after the companies reached an agreement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission regarding...
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