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The FHA MMIF Posts Solid Capital Ratio of 6.10%

November 13, 2020

FHA delinquencies are a paramount concern for regulators and lenders but the MMIF closed fiscal 2020 on solid footing. (Includes data chart.)

Large Government Lender Caliber Home Delays IPO

October 30, 2020

Paul Muolo

Without much warning or explanation, top-ranked FHA/VA originator Caliber has scuttled its IPO, at least for now.

Still There but Not in Use Very Much: Ginnie PTAP

October 30, 2020

Paul Muolo

If needed, the Ginnie PTAP liquidity program is there, but very few issuers are using it. A good sign?

Top FHA Lender Freedom Likely to Stay Private

October 16, 2020

Paul Muolo

Public ownership isn’t for everyone. Just ask FHA-direct giant Freedom Mortgage of Mt. Laurel, NJ.

Wells Fargo Makes Big Bet on Ginnie EBOs. Others?

October 16, 2020

Paul Muolo

Thanks to high forbearance readings and escalating delinquencies, Wells Fargo is once again playing the Ginnie buyout game. It’s not alone.

Banks Pledge to Invest into Minority Homeownership

October 16, 2020

Maria Volkova

JPMorgan Chase, Citi and Bank of America have committed funds to spur economic opportunities in underserved communities.

DOJ Files Suit Against HECM Lender for Faulty Underwriting

October 2, 2020

Maria Volkova

Nutter Home Loans is accused of trying to bolster reverse mortgage originations by using unqualified underwriters.

CFPB Fines Eighth VA Lender for Deceptive Ads

September 18, 2020

Maria Volkova

ClearPath Lending has been slapped with a $625,000 fine for deceptive advertising to veterans, bringing the total amount of fines issued by the CFPB to more than $3 million since July.

(Very) Quiet Signs of Life in Ginnie Servicing Sales

September 4, 2020

Paul Muolo

Selling Ginnie Mae servicing rights has been a difficult task the past few months. Signs of life anywhere? It all depends on your definition of the word life.

Ginnie Mae Loans In Forbearance Inch Back Up

September 4, 2020

Maria Volkova

The forbearance rate on FHA/VA loans totaled 11.5% as of Sept. 1, according to Black Knight. MBA's reading on the category is a bit lower.

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The FHA MMIF Posts Solid Capital Ratio of 6.10%

Large Government Lender Caliber Home Delays IPO

Still There but Not in Use Very Much: Ginnie PTAP

Top FHA Lender Freedom Likely to Stay Private

Wells Fargo Makes Big Bet on Ginnie EBOs. Others?

Banks Pledge to Invest into Minority Homeownership

DOJ Files Suit Against HECM Lender for Faulty Underwriting

CFPB Fines Eighth VA Lender for Deceptive Ads

(Very) Quiet Signs of Life in Ginnie Servicing Sales

Ginnie Mae Loans In Forbearance Inch Back Up

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