The Department of Housing and Urban Development has issued a final rule streamlining single-family home-warranty requirements for FHA insurance.

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The complaint further alleges that company executives have been aware of the poor EPD rates since 2011 but apparently did nothing to resolve the problem.

The CFPB last week sued Village Capital & Investment for deceiving veterans regarding the Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans program.

Agency production last month was buoyed by an increase in securitization of refinance loans…

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The government charges, the “apples to apples” comparisons on refis shown to prospective customers by Village Capital’s LOs were flawed and had “inaccurate” results.

Uncertain as to what the Department of Veterans Affairs will propose to curb churning of VA cash-out refinance loans, analysts are recommending that Ginnie Mae temporarily segregate some of the loans in mortgage-backed security pools until the department implements new rules.

Some industry lobbyists believe the Senate Banking Committee hearing on GSE pilot programs will not be held this year at all.

The VA notice says there are “urgent and compelling circumstances” that warrant issuing an interim final rule that will go into effect quickly.