June 26, 2020By Namrata BhatiaHECM Production Spikes in 1Q But Sees a Sharp Drop in AprilReverse mortgage lenders pumped out $3.87 billion in the first three months of 2020. But originations took a big step back in April due to COVID-19. (Includes two data charts.)
June 26, 2020By Paul MuoloWaters Proposes Alternatives to FHA, GSE Forbearance FeesHFSC Chair Maxine Waters rebuked FHA and FHFA for policies she said would unfairly penalize those lending to minority borrowers.
May 1, 2020By Maria VolkovaNAR Urges FHA Not to Hike Mortgage Insurance PremiumsThe powerful trade group urged FHA not to increase insurance premiums in order to address risks related to COVID-19 forbearance.