Earnings for private mortgage insurers in 2005. Earnings are listed by quarter and for the year, and include 2004’s total earnings and percent change from 2004-2005. Total earnings for the mortgage insurance industry are also included.

2005 Data

Chart of primary mortgage insurance activity by year from 1988-2007 and 1998-2008. Data for each year include new primary private mortgage insurance (traditional, bulk and total), government-insured lending (FHA and VA), the total primary mortgage insurance dollar value and primary market share (PMI, FHA, and VA). Also includes quarterly data for most recent year.

1998-2008 Data

Rankings of both the dollar volume and market share for private mortgage insurers for a given year. Includes total MI written, as well as traditional and bulk MI amounts and primary in force. Data available from 1992-2008.

• 2004, 2005 and 2008 includes quarterly MI firm volume including traditional, bulk and total primary MI written.

• 2000 does not include traditional and bulk MI amounts but adds the previous year’s volume and market share and the percent change from the previous year.

• 1998 and 1999 does not include traditional and bulk MI amounts but provides quarterly breakdowns of MI business and percent change from the previous year.

• 1995-1997 does not include traditional and bulk MI amounts but adds the previous year’s volume and rank as well as percent change from the previous year.

• 1994 does not include traditional and bulk MI amounts or primary in force, but adds the previous year’s volume and rank as well as percent change from the previous year.

• 1992 and 1993 does not include traditional and bulk MI amounts or primary in force, but adds the previous year’s volume as well as percent change from the previous year.

2008 Data