Among many other issues, the shutdown would pause authorization for new flood insurance policies under the National Flood Insurance Program, potentially impacting home sales.

The Senate approved S. 3502, The Home Buyers Privacy Protection Act, on a unanimous vote.

An affiliate of Proprietary Capital prevailed in a lawsuit against Mr. Cooper Group.

Cardinal started originating VA loans using 10 T scores in October.

“This program will facilitate much-needed liquidity for issuers while improving the stability of the government-backed reverse mortgage market,” said Sam Valverde, Ginnie’s acting president.

Payoffs accounted for 89.1% of total loan liquidations from Ginnie MBS in the third quarter.

During Trump’s entire first term, Ginnie didn’t have a permanent president.

Some $15.44 billion of refis were pooled into Ginnie MBS in October, a 25.7% jump from the previous month.

Fannie Mae had the biggest monthly gain in total production among the three agencies, which raised its share of agency MBS issuance in October two percentage points to 27.3%.

The capital relief will be provided via an adjustment to MSR values.