The number of loans in Ginnie MBS that had COVID forbearance fell 6% from July to August, although a growing share of the loans fell into the seriously delinquent category. (Includes two data charts.)
The outlook for HECM lending remains positive as rates remain low and seniors move to tap home equity during these troubled economic times. (Includes data chart.)
Under the new policy, borrowers must have made at least three consecutive monthly payments post forbearance in order to refinance, down from the standard six-month requirement.
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.