Standards involving delinquencies and in-person audits of issuers will remain on hold through at least the end of June.

In late December, Ginnie seized HECM servicing from Reverse Mortgage Funding, which had recently filed for bankruptcy. Other HECM servicers are also facing liquidity pressure, according to industry analysts.

Ginnie’s budget increases for FY 2023; Ginnie senior vice president found to have violated the Code of Federal Relations; Ginnie aligns eNote standards with GSEs; industry-driven FHA loss-mitigation proposals include some potential changes to Ginnie’s standards.

The 2017 revisions to Basel III may impact the capital treatment of securitizations, but not before 2025.

Secondary market loan pricing depends on market timeframes, roles, pull structures and other esoteric economic components.

Servicers will now have a shorter wait time to deliver reperforming loans back into Ginnie MBS, and the loans will no longer have to go into special RG pools. The changes are aimed at increasing liquidity for Ginnie issuers. (Includes data chart.)

Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo said she’s hopeful the one-year extension of the implementation deadline for Ginnie’s new risk-based capital requirements will give its nonbank issuers room to breathe and time to consider their restructuring.

Ginnie Mae believes the year-plus implementation period should give potentially affected issuers enough time to plan and execute strategies for coming into compliance its new risk-based capital requirements.

Agency single-family MBS production continued to erode in the third quarter despite a modest pickup in purchase loans. Meanwhile, issuance fell sharply in the commercial MBS and ABS markets. (Includes three data charts.)

The government guarantor is considering making its pandemic-era pass-through assistance program credit facility for nonbanks permanent. And it comes at a pressing time.