Gordon: FHA Faces Challenges with Potential MIP Cut July 14, 2022 Brandon Ivey Cutting premiums isn't as easy as one might think...Read More
FHA/VA Endorsements Down Nearly 20% in First Quarter May 31, 2022 Andras Malatinszky The decline in both lending programs was focused on refinances.Read More
Potential Cut to FHA Premiums a Top Priority for HUD May 18, 2022 Brandon Ivey HUD's Julienne Joseph: "We are dotting I's and crossing T's because we want ensure that whatever we do, that it would be impactful"...Read More
An Interesting Twist: Non-Agency MBS Issuers Stocking Deals with Ginnie EBOs March 9, 2022 Brandon Ivey Issuers are packaging primarily delinquent FHA mortgages into non-agency securities...Read More
Ginnie Buyouts Expected to Increase Due to Delinquencies November 24, 2021 Monica Hogan Recent data indicate very few Ginnie borrowers who reached 18 months of forbearance then became current on their mortgage.Read More
A First Post 2010: Non-Agency MBS Backed by Ginnie Buyouts October 14, 2021 Brandon Ivey Waterfall Asset Management acquired the FHA mortgages from various third-party sellers in 2019 and 2020...Read More
FHA Lending Up, VA Down in Second Quarter August 17, 2021 John Bancroft VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan volume declined by nearly 40% in the second quarter.Read More
Gordon Outlines Plans for FHA August 16, 2021 Monica Hogan Biden's FHA pick vows to help borrowers and lenders through the COVID-19 aftermath.Read More
Home Sellers Don’t Look Fondly on Borrowers with FHA/VA Loans July 6, 2021 Maria Volkova Only 13% of home sellers would "definitely" be likely to accept an offer from buyers using an FHA or VA loan, according to a survey by the National Association of Realtors.Read More
Liquidations of Loans from Ginnie MBS Up Sharply in 2020 January 29, 2021 John Bancroft Liquidations of loans from Ginnie Mae MBS nearly doubled in 2020 on an annual basis.Read More
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