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8.19.26 Loan Production Costs; Polly's Brandon Story on Capital Markets Tech; Long Bond Rising
Mortgage lenders continued their recovery in Q2 2026, with average production profits rising to $973 per loan and 85 percent of surveyed companies remaining profitable, driven primarily by meaningful reductions in production costs that more than offset declining revenue, while servicing income also improved modestly. Robbie interviews Polly’s Brandon Story on differentiators among capital markets technology providers. And we close with why markets remain focused on the sharp selloff and bear-steepening at the long end, with the 30-year Treasury yield reaching 5.33 percent as fiscal deficits…
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