Ownify launched its fractional homeownership program in the Triangle area of North Carolina after raising $7 million in seed funding.

Roc360 acquires BPL assets from Civic Financial Services; new non-agency MBS; non-agency MBS performing well; UWM launches new jumbo products; fractional home-equity provider.

The proposed payment supplement partial claim will be particularly useful for distressed borrowers whose mortgages have below-market interest rates.

FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon and Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo spoke at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s recent secondary market conference.

HUD for the first time has committed to making its FHA appraisal data publicly available. The disclosures will be available later this year.

The Mortgage Bankers Association and the Housing Policy Council want the VA to carefully consider the specifics of a new loss-mitigation program, the VA Servicing Purchase program, it plans to unveil this summer.

Loan holders or their authorized servicing agents with automatic authority must decide on a completed loan assumption application within 45 calendar days of receipt, VA said in new guidance.

Members of the House Financial Services Committee are seeking clarification related to the treatment of delinquent loan buyouts from Ginnie Mae pools in the new Community Reinvestment Act proposal.

The changes would improve FHA’s ability to make prompt payments in instances when a HECM lender defaults on its borrower obligations.

Ginnie Mae announces implementation timeline for new single-family pool delivery; Ginnie signs memo with USDA on social metrics data sharing for ESG disclosures; HUD OIG issues semiannual report.