Ted Tozer calls for Ginne Mae to use federally backed mortgages as collateral to guarantee short-term nonbank liabilities.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service is considering a new rule that would increase lending options for manufactured housing.

Southern Bancorp adds new lending operations; Integro Bank launches mortgage division; MBA's Open Doors Foundation reaches new milestone; Common Securitization Solutions hires chief executive officer.

The April-June period marked the second consecutive quarter in which Fannie Mae's CRT issuance exceeded Freddie Mac's, an unprecedented period of CRT dominance for Fannie.

In their commentary, NAR and UI focused much of their attention on the stiff capital requirements...

According to early estimates by the office of Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, D, on the number of homes in Maui County that might have been impacted, 5,200 mortgages were owned by Freddie Mac, 9,800 by Fannie Mae and 2,400 by Ginnie Mae, including 1,300 FHA mortgages and 927 VA loans.

PennyMac delivered $28.62 billion of mortgages with primary MI into agency MBS issued in the second quarter.

A jury found that the Federal Housing Finance Agency violated its duty as conservator of the GSEs when it agreed to the net worth sweep in 2012.

Industry wants more time to comply with new credit score requirements.

The retail channel gained market share from brokers and correspondents in the second quarter.