The government guarantor will begin accepting electronic promissory notes and other digitized loan files for its MBS program.

Lenders don’t have to provide re-verification of borrower employment to HUD within 10 days of the mortgage note.

Changes to FHA’s claims without conveyance of title procedures include updated appraisal requirements and enhanced discounts applied to appraised values.

MBA’s June 28 tally shows Ginnie Mae-backed loans in forbearance declined by 11 basis points to 11.72%.

The pandemic has wiped out as much as 50% of retirees' portfolios, according to Rob Kanyur, loan officer at Fairway Independent.

Borrowers in default or facing foreclosure should look out for fraudulent loan-modification schemes, the HUD Inspector General warned.

Reverse mortgage lenders pumped out $3.87 billion in the first three months of 2020. But originations took a big step back in April due to COVID-19. (Includes two data charts.)

Quality control requirements for early payment defaults and field reviews of appraisals have been temporarily waived.

HUD Secretary Ben Carson is sticking to his stance that DACA recipients are not barred from FHA loans.