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Inside FHA/VA Lending

December 12, 2025

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Refis Push Ginnie Issuance Up in November

November issuance of Ginnie Mae single-family mortgage-backed securities increased as lower interest rates continued to drive refinance activity. (Includes two data tables.) Read More

Planet Home Sees Lenders Turning to Ginnie PIIT

Planet Home Lending activated the Ginnie Mae pools issued for immediate transfer program in the third quarter in response to mounting demand from its correspondent lender partners. Read More

FHA Floats Allowing CWCOT Providers Greater Ties to Servicers

FHA proposed loosening restrictions on auction platforms for claims without conveyance of title sales. Read More

HECM Lenders Call for Changes to Upfront Premiums

Industry groups recommended that FHA consider reverting the upfront mortgage insurance premiums on home equity conversion mortgages to the previous risk-based model. Read More

FHA Seeks Relief for Contractors With 203(k) Proposal

FHA proposed tweaking its limited 203(k) rehabilitation loan program to reduce financial burdens on contractors. Read More

Gen Z Veterans Drive VA Purchase Lending Up

Younger borrowers are behind much of the growth of VA purchase mortgages, according to an analysis by Veterans United. Read More

House Lawmakers Pick Up Effort to Raise Multifamily Loan Limits

Two new bills in the House aim to modernize FHA multifamily loan limits by more than quadrupling the current caps. Read More

Around the Industry

Progress on FHA, Ginnie nominee confirmations; USDA preps for delegated authority; FHA Connection MFA compliance extended; FHA expands HECM, HMBS comment period. Read More

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