FHA forbearance is expected to swell in the weeks and months ahead...

Among the top five agency MBS issuers in the first quarter, three were nonbanks: Quicken, PennyMac and UWM, according to exclusive figures from Inside Mortgage Finance...

Specifically, Ginnie is permitting a note structure, which allows for the securitization of servicing cash flows through a trust.

MBA said its survey covers 22.4 million loans serviced…

Refi volume was clearly gaining speed in March. On a combined basis, deliveries of FHA and VA refi loans grew 8.4% from February…

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae produced $478.64 billion of new single-family MBS in the first quarter of 2020, a 5.6% drop from 4Q19...

Within two weeks, the government guarantor will roll out a Pass-Through Assistance Program (PTAP) whereby issuers with a principal and interest shortfall may request that Ginnie advance the difference between available funds and the scheduled payment to investors.

Those 21 states accounted for $919.3 billion of single-family business funneled through Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae into mortgage-backed securities issued in 2019.

Actions by the Fed to help the mortgage market haven't don't much for non-agency MBS. Issuance ground to a halt and a number of lenders suspended production.

Back in September, Freedom’s financials looked strong. The lender/servicer is privately held...