Tag Archives: Urban Institue

The private mortgage insurance industry effectively works to reduce risk to the mortgage market, and soften the blow when defaults do occur. But the industry is struggling, and a new report is looking at ways it can branch out as it looks to the future and how to more effectively work with the GSEs.

As demand increases for community development financial institutions (CDFI), Urban Institute reports what could be done to build the finances needed to fund the services they provide.