Ginnie Mae said it was working to implement changes to its monitoring frameworks recommended by the Government Accountability Office to curb the risk from the agency’s exposure to nonbanks.
AARP filed a class-action lawsuit against Celink and large home equity conversion mortgage servicers, claiming the parties violated state and federal laws.
The Mortgage Bankers Association said a move to a single-file credit system at Fannie and Freddie wouldn’t undermine government lending programs, but might instead encourage them to follow suit.
The delinquency rate on FHA-insured mortgage loans jumped nearly a percentage point during the fourth quarter of 2025 to surpass the reading at the end of 2020. (Includes four data tables.)
The Mortgage Bankers Association joined a growing chorus of industry groups calling for FHA to revisit its mortgage insurance premiums following a strong show of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund.
Ginnie Mae launched pilot applications of artificial intelligence in its operations last year as it works to speed up its transition from pool- to loan-level operations.
The Department of Veterans Affairs withdrew a three-year-old advance notice of proposed rulemaking that sought feedback on the incentives provided to VA servicers for loss mitigation.
FHA formalized its requirements guiding sales of beneficial interest between FHA-approved parties, while Ginnie reminded issuers that mortgages involved in such sales are prohibited from its MBS pools.
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-CA, last week questioned HUD Secretary Scott Turner over sales of distressed assets to corporate buyers, which run counter to the Trump administration’s recent effort to push back on homebuying by institutional investors.
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