Refi volume in Ginnie MBS issuance increased by 46.7% on a monthly basis to $15.25 billion in October.

Onity is selling reverse-mortgage MSRs to Finance of America Reverse and ending production of the loans.

Some 4.3% of FHA loans and 7.5% of VA loans are underwater, according to Intercontinental Exchange’s November mortgage report.

Homebuilders and lenders balked at the standards.

At top-ranked United Wholesale Mortgage, GSE deliveries with private MI were down 9.5% from the second quarter.

Servicer removals tied to FHA delinquencies and foreclosures increased 31.0% from the second quarter.

Click n' Close said new locks on USDA loans will be eligible for extensions through the end of the year.

Most servicemembers mistakenly think VA loans require a downpayment.

FHA Commissioner nominee Frank Cassidy and Ginnie Mae President nominee Joseph Gormley testified before a Senate committee Thursday.

Total outstanding balance of single-family mortgages in Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities increased by 2.2% from the end of June to $2.65 trillion as of the end of September.