April 23, 2024By Brandon IveyHUD Sets New Flood-Related RequirementsThe Mortgage Bankers Association raised concerns about the new requirements.
April 19, 2024By John BancroftLoans With Primary MI Gain Share in First QuarterThe share of mortgages with primary MI increased by 2.1% in the first quarter, based on agency MBS issuance.
April 17, 2024By Monica HoganGinnie Issuance Slows in First QuarterRefi volume delivered to Ginnie spiked in the first quarter while purchase-mortgage activity declined.
April 3, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Altisource Shifts From Mortgages to EV Tech / Applications Down Slightly / Farmer Mac Sees Strong Demand / HUD’s Vacant Lot Sale
March 19, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Forbearance Steady / ICE Facilitates Reconsiderations of Value / New Loan Limits for Manufactured Housing / Figure’s Lender Breaks From Figure’s Tech Company
March 12, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Todman to Fill In at HUD / Appraisal Requirements in Maui / Equity Prime Leader Pledges $1 Million to MBA Opens Doors / Reprieve From Delisting for Better
March 7, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Appropriations Bill Includes a Boost for Ginnie / MBA Hopes SEC Rule Is the Ceiling / Another Loss for FoA / Freddie Selling NPLs