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Emmeline Willey

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Gen Z Veterans Drive VA Purchase Lending Up

December 12, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Younger borrowers are behind much of the growth of VA purchase mortgages, according to an analysis by Veterans United.
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House Lawmakers Pick Up Effort to Raise Multifamily Loan Limits

December 12, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Two new bills in the House aim to modernize FHA multifamily loan limits by more than quadrupling the current caps.
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Around the Industry

December 12, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Progress on FHA, Ginnie nominee confirmations; USDA preps for delegated authority; FHA Connection MFA compliance extended; FHA expands HECM, HMBS comment period.
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FHA Drafts Updates to CWCOT, 203(k) Policies

December 11, 2025
Emmeline Willey
FHA has proposed changes to its claims without conveyance of title auctions and its limited 203(k) rehabilitation program.
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Trade Groups Urge Congress to Stabilize NFIP

December 11, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Insurance and mortgage industry representatives renewed calls for long-term funding for the National Flood Insurance Program.
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Race Is On for Refi Recaptures in 2026

December 5, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Slight interest rate relief might lead to a refinance wave that could help servicers offset some of the performance drags expected from prepayments and rising unemployment.
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FHA Proposes Raising Draw Limits on Rehabilitation Loans

December 5, 2025
Emmeline Willey
The proposal would raise the number of draw requests permitted per contractor from two to four under FHA's Limited 203(k) Rehabilitation program.
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Reverse-Mortgage Industry Yearns for HMBS 2.0

December 4, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Trade groups suggested improvements to Ginnie Mae’s reverse-mortgage securitization program, many of which were already included in a planned update the agency has gone quiet on.
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Republicans in House Aim to Reduce Regulations for Housing

December 4, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Republicans in the House plan to reduce regulations to improve housing affordability.
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Republicans Seek to Reduce Regulations to Help Housing

December 4, 2025
Emmeline Willey
Participants in the housing market addressed the House Committee on Financial Services this week, broadly seeking deregulatory measures they said would cure the affordability crisis.
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