The lawsuit challenges HUD’s refusal to award funding that Congress set aside for housing counseling nationwide, which is necessary for the origination of home equity conversion mortgages.

Industry trade groups want government mortgage programs to align their reconsideration of value processes with those of the government-sponsored enterprises.

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued an administrative stay that will stall the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s intended relocation of some Rural Housing Service staff for at least another week.

MPF releases new subproduct; HUD requests comment on NSPIRE scoring; HUD releases manufactured home roadmap; Pennymac deploys VS4; FHA rates pass 7%.

Ginnie Mae has issued a flurry of program updates over the past few months, making public the work that was going on behind the scenes during a quieter period last year.

The Government Accountability Office recommended that Congress require lenders of government-backed mortgages to provide flood insurance quotes before closing.

Public-private partnerships are necessary to improve housing affordability, according to Fed Governor Michael Barr.

The real estate analytics and brokerage company filed for bankruptcy protection in an effort to keep its operations afloat and halt foreclosure.

The bulk of PowerPay’s $350.3 million ABS was backed by point-of-sale loans for home improvements, along with some loans for personal wellness.

Matt Jones, the Trump administration’s nominee for commissioner of FHA, plans to continue to work to reduce mortgage costs and housing costs if confirmed for the position.