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Maria Volkova

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FHA/VA Loans in Forbearance Drop

July 10, 2020
Maria Volkova
MBA’s June 28 tally shows Ginnie Mae-backed loans in forbearance declined by 11 basis points to 11.72%.
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Seniors Look to HECM as a Means of Securing Capital

July 10, 2020
Maria Volkova
The pandemic has wiped out as much as 50% of retirees' portfolios, according to Rob Kanyur, loan officer at Fairway Independent.
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HUD-OIG Warns of Fraud Schemes During COVID-19

July 10, 2020
Maria Volkova
Borrowers in default or facing foreclosure should look out for fraudulent loan-modification schemes, the HUD Inspector General warned.
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Pandemic Prompted Seniors to Consider HECMs

July 9, 2020
Maria Volkova

The financial turmoil caused by the coronavirus pandemic has prompted many seniors to consider, for the first time, a reverse mortgage


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More Mortgage Lenders Are Looking to Amp Up Hiring

July 9, 2020
Maria Volkova
Lenders continue to fill new vacancies in mortgage underwriting, processing and closing.
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Forbearance Related to the Pandemic Continues to Fall

July 2, 2020
Maria Volkova
MBA data show relief numbers falling by 1 basis point to 8.47%.
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HECM Lenders See an Increase in Applications

July 2, 2020
Maria Volkova
The financial turmoil caused by the coronavirus pandemic has prompted many seniors to consider, for the first time, a reverse mortgage.
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FHA Publishes Quality Control Waivers in Response to the Pandemic

July 1, 2020
Maria Volkova

Lenders must conduct desk reviews of appraisals based on FHA standards...


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FHA Issues Quality Control Waivers During Pandemic

June 26, 2020
Maria Volkova
Quality control requirements for early payment defaults and field reviews of appraisals have been temporarily waived.
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HUD IG Asked to Probe Rule Change for DACA Recipients

June 26, 2020
Maria Volkova
HUD Secretary Ben Carson is sticking to his stance that DACA recipients are not barred from FHA loans.
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