The final rule aligns the VA partial claim program with initiatives implemented by the FHA and USDA. The rule goes into effect July 27.

The temporary measure allows borrowers to refinance Section 502 and 504 loans if they were, or are, in a COVID-19 forbearance moratorium.

The government MI amended documentation requirements for borrowers with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status.

The bipartisan House bill seeks to give teachers and first responders access to an FHA mortgage without having to make a downpayment.

The government guarantor said AI will soon be embedded more deeply into Ginnie Mae’s processes.

No vote has been scheduled yet on her nomination.

Ginnie Mae hasn’t had a “confirmed” president since early 2017. Is that about to change?

Lenders can begin reviewing borrowers for loss-mitigation options at any point prior to completion or expiration of their pandemic-related forbearance period.

The seriously delinquent rate for FHA and VA loans declined by 47 basis points and 3 bps, respectively, during the first quarter, IFHA found.

In what may be an apples-to-orange comparison, it looks like the homeowners impacted by the COVID crisis were better off than those impacted during the Great Recession.