Between 2015 and 2022, the private mortgage industry transferred more than $20.8 billion of risk exposure via the issuance of 51 insurance-linked notes through the capital markets.

State Farm, the nation’s largest writer of home insurance, cited inflation, wildfire risk and a challenging reinsurance market as reasons for its exit from the home insurance business in California.

The Mortgage Bankers Association this week raised concerns with the Department of Housing and Urban Development about its proposed property standards for new construction and substantial renovations of FHA-insured properties located in a floodplain.

There's some uncertainty on how revisions to Community Reinvestment Act standards will treat repurchases of delinquent loans pulled from Ginnie Mae pools.

The Mortgage Bankers Association and the Housing Policy Council asked the Department of Veterans Affairs to carefully consider the specifics of a new loss-mitigation program.

Funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development is expected to be remain static in 2024 compared to this year’s levels.

Apparently, there's a lack of clarity on how to treat repurchases of delinquent loans pulled from Ginnie Mae pools...

The proposed payment supplement partial claim will be particularly useful for distressed borrowers whose mortgages have below-market interest rates.

FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon and Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo spoke at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s recent secondary market conference.

HUD for the first time has committed to making its FHA appraisal data publicly available. The disclosures will be available later this year.