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Many credit unions sell mortgage loans to Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) or other investors to increase capital and balance their portfolio risk. Selling loans provides liquidity, freeing up funds for additional lending so lenders can originate more loans. However, rising interest rates and inflation have curtailed loan applications. The Mortgage Bankers Association forecast that mortgage origination volume will drop about 15% in 2023 compared to the previous year.
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