September 13, 2024By Monica HoganFHA Proposes Updates for Partial ClaimsAmong other changes, the draft ML proposes extending the required time, from five to 15 days, for servicers to record a partial claim security instrument.
September 12, 2024By John BancroftRefi Volume Ramps Up in Agency MBS MarketPurchase-money mortgages accounted for 82.5% of agency MBS issuance during August, though the refinance share is growing.
September 4, 2024By Monica HoganHECM Lending Up Somewhat in Second QuarterHECM production picked up somewhat after a lackluster first quarter.
August 9, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Steady Losses at Blend / FHA Extends Disaster Program in Maui / Income Drops at Cherry Hill / Correction on Ready Capital’s MSR Sale
July 15, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Another CES Securitization From Rocket / HUD Plans Changes to Loan Sale Program / FHFA Sets Protections for Renters / Outlook for Cornerstone Servicer Rating Turns Positive