Forecasts and Commentary
The market environment changes frequently. MBA's highly regarded economists provide current economic data that factor into industry business decisions on a daily basis. Our forecasts and commentary help you better understand and analyze different trends and changes in the industry - past and present - to strategize for the future.
Be in the know! Receive copies of our Forecasts and Commentaries when they are released.
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This is MBA's forecast of key indicators of economic health such as GDP, consumer spending, employment and interest rates. View Archive.
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This is MBA's mortgage originations forecast, along with estimates of major housing market indicators. View Archive.
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Each month MBA economists provide commentary and insights on the current mortgage finance and economic climates. View Archive.
Historical Mortgage Finance Forecast
Historical Mortgage Finance Forecast data is a complimentary MBA member benefit, but is also available for purchase to nonmembers. Don't miss out on this valuable data!
Looking for Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Forecasts?
MBA’s research on the commercial and multifamily real estate finance (CREF) markets is without peer, and includes the following resources:
- CREF Forecasts (MBA Members Only, Login Required)
- CREF Outlook Survey (MBA Members Only, Login Required)
- All CMF Research