In an upcoming webinar presented by the Five Star Institute’s Legal League, a panel of legal and government experts will examine trends in foreclosure volume, loss mitigation, and litigation challenges within the mortgage servicing space.
Read More »Seriously Delinquent GSE Loans Drop in Q3
According to the FHFA’s Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report for the third quarter, the GSEs’ serious delinquency rate declined at the end of the quarter, with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completing more than 43,000 foreclosure prevention actions during Q3.
Read More »OCC Reports Improvement in Q1 Mortgage Performance
Overall mortgage performance was on the upswing in the first quarter of 2023, as the OCC reported banks serviced approximately 12 million first-lien residential mortgage loans with $2.7 trillion in unpaid principal balances—representing 22% of all residential mortgage debt outstanding nationwide.
Read More »PMI Assists One Million-Plus in the Purchase or Refi Homes in 2022
A new study from USMI has found that in 2022, Texas, Florida, California, Illinois, and Ohio ranked as the top states for mortgage financing with private mortgage insurance.
Read More »Fitch Places GSEs on ‘Rating Watch Negative’
Click through to learn more about what the change means in context, and how it relates to the current debt-ceiling discussions.
Read More »The Week Ahead: House Committee to Examine FHFA Actions
FHFA Director Sandra L. Thompson will testify before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss the latest measures taken by the Agency to execute its mission of maintaining the safety and soundness of the GSEs, and ensuring access to affordable and sustainable housing.
Read More »Lessons Learned From the Triumph of Pandemic Foreclosure Prevention
During the pandemic, an estimated 3.2 million foreclosure starts were prevented, along with the completion of approximately 1.5 million foreclosures.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Seeking New EVP and COO
Search opens for individual to manage MBS operations, counterparty risk management, contracting, budget and legislative initiatives, and overall risk management of the organization.
Read More »GSEs Make Major Investment in Affordable Housing Programs
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have made a $545 million investment in two major funds to facilitate affordable housing and initiatives.
Read More »FHA Issues Forward and Reverse Loan Limits for 2023
Keeping in line with the steep increase of housing prices nationwide, the FHA has set forth its Single-Family Title II forward and Home Equity Conversion Mortgage loan limits for the upcoming calendar year.
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