Ginnie Mae issuers produced $38.15 billion into mortgage-backed securities in July, an 8.3% increase from the previous month. (Includes two data tables.)
The case revolved around a property in Brooklyn, NY, with a reverse mortgage dating back to February 2007 and whose owner died in February 2013. The borrower’s estate challenged the foreclosure, arguing that it was past the statute of limitations.
A California-based real estate professional admitted to conspiring to originate 102 home loans worth more than $55 million using false and fraudulent loan application information.
Vice President Kamala Harris outlines economic agenda for her presidential campaign; ex-FHA official joins M&T Bank; VA outlines secondary borrowing requirements when using assumable mortgages; FHA drafts guidance on loss-mitigation consultation requirements.
With the presidential election around the corner, FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon said her goal is to ensure she leaves FHA stronger than she found it. A Republican-appointed FHA commissioner also voiced support for the agency at a recent event to celebrate FHA’s 90th anniversary.
The final rule has its roots in a pandemic-era temporary partial waiver of the face-to-face meeting requirement. That waiver will remain in place through the end of the year.