MSR Index: January 2026
by Dr. Thomas J. Healy, Wednesday, January 21, 2026
MSR values on newly originated loans remained stable this month, though a slight downward trend is evident. Prepay speeds are trending higher as rates have declined, reflecting increased borrower responsiveness to improved rate incentives. With some expectation that rates may fall further, prepay activity could continue to rise in the near term.
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