Total delinquencies on FHA loans in Ginnie Mae MBS dipped at the beginning of 2025 but remained high compared to previous years. (Includes four data tables.)
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FHA announced sweeping loss-mitigation changes this week, including limiting borrowers to take one loss-mitigation option every two years, rather than a planned 18-month restriction.
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The timeline and likeliness of the implementation of a partial claims program are hazy as the Department of Veterans Affairs gears up to end its last-resort home-retention option on May 1.
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The outcome of a judge’s ruling in Ginnie Mae’s favor over its seizure of collateral from Texas Capital Bank could make warehouse lenders wary of helping lenders facing liquidity issues, or of lending to reverse-mortgage originators at all, industry participants warn.
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HUD Secretary Scott Turner said the agency is evaluating every program under its umbrella, and reiterated his focus on extending the opportunity zone investment program.
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FHA opened its new integration testing platform for originators and origination system vendors, with the goal of improving the efficiency of FHA loan origination and data collection.
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Antiquated IT systems constrain the HUD Office of Housing Counseling’s ability to collect data and assess the outcomes of its programs. Funding for an upgrade has yet to be allocated.
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Ginnie Mae gets a new leader; HUD officially starts search for new headquarters; foreclosure moratorium extended for hurricane-impacted area; USDA makes handbook changes.
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Moves by the Trump administration are disrupting the economy and the federal agencies that deal with the housing market. Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the MBA, isn’t sure how it’s all going to play out.
Is Onity Group eyeing a sale? Perhaps. And why not? Servicing values are approaching a 25-year high.
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