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Credit Card Issuers Cut Mortgage Rewards Amid Profit Struggles
12/23/2025
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Story summary
- Credit card issuers are withdrawing mortgage-related rewards cards due to profitability challenges.
- Mesa, issuer of the Homeowners Visa Signature Preferred Credit Card, discontinued it without notice.
- Rocket Mortgage ended its Rocket Visa Signature Card, providing cash rewards for closing costs.
- Bilt plans to introduce new cards in February 2026 allowing points on mortgage payments.
- Affected Mesa cardholders must continue making minimum payments and may file complaints with consumer protection agencies.
