The class action seeks to incorporate all FHA borrowers who are owed an unclaimed refund on mortgage insurance premiums due to early termination of their loans.

The Mortgage Bankers Association this month asked FHA to consider using its single-family drafting table to seek comments from the industry before it finalizes guidance on its new payment supplement loss mitigation program.

The new rules come a month after FHA released a final rule eliminating the requirement that mortgage lenders register all branch offices where they conduct FHA business.

HUD issued a final rule clarifying requirements for its Section 184 Indian Housing loan guarantee program.

Congress reauthorizes National Flood Insurance Program; Navy Federal Credit Union completes external review; and more.

Lawmakers across both parties agree that housing costs are unaffordable, but there's no consensus on how to address the issue.

Mortgage industry policy will be subject to more swings as administrations change, according to Ed DeMarco, president of the Housing Policy Council.

Most lawmakers and industry stakeholders drew attention to the need for more housing supply.

The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals called for more public policy to support Hispanic lending, including through special purpose credit programs.

Officials from the secondary mortgage market believe innovations in products, policy and technology can support lenders and borrowers through a difficult housing market.