Lenders are now starting to ease minimum FICO requirements for VA mortgages.

Ginnie MBS investors hate loan buyouts because it alters prepayment speeds. Will the COVID-19 crisis spark a wave of new activity?

FHA may be having a tough time with forbearance requests, but the PMI sector is doing fine: Two firms recently tapped the capital markets.

FHA loans are known as low FICO score products, and that's a problem in this new coronavirus world we live in. Warehouse lenders are lowering the boom.

Ginnie and FHA are working with Treasury and the Fed to allay fears about nonbank liquidity as COVID-19 lays fallow the U.S. economy.

The battle among the three main federal housing agencies to attract more borrowers is getting more aggressive, according to the American Enterprise Institute.

GDP Projection for 1Q19 Down by $8 Billion Due to Shutdown.

The recent government shutdown had a minimal impact on mortgage lending activity partly due to its timing. The 35-day shutdown, which began on Dec. 22, coincided with the holiday season, which is typically a slow time for the housing market.