CHLA Urges FHA to Pay Lenders for Small Mortgages Under 100K
CHLA pushes for an FHA pilot that would pay lenders directly for sub-$100K mortgages, arguing the move is needed to u...
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Explore 4 FHA articles on loan trends, HUD data, delinquencies, and market moves to understand risks and improve your housing finances.
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NRMLA Urges HUD to Loosen FHA Property Rules Nationwide
The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association is pressing HUD to overhaul FHA's property standards, arguing that ...
HUD Adopts Changes Policies Aiming to Ease FHA Loans
HUD unveils 14 policy updates to the FHA single-family program, designed to cut red tape, reduce costs, and broaden a...
HUD Seeks Feedback on FHA Minimum Property Standards Update
HUD has initiated a public information request to reassess FHA's minimum property requirements for single-family home...
Commissioner Frank Cassidy Steps Down Amid FHA Shakeup
The Federal Housing Administration announces the resignation of Commissioner Frank Cassidy, effective June 1, ending ...
Urban Institute Study Makes Case for 100% LTV FHA Mortgage
A new analysis argues zero-down FHA loans for first-time buyers could be feasible with proper underwriting and pricin...
FHA Will Keep Tri-Merge Credit Reports Amid Scoring Shift
The FHA will keep tri-merge credit reports as it modernizes its loan scoring, aligning with the FHFA and HUD directio...
Study Flags $880M Subordinate Liens on 2023 FHA Mortgages
A national review identifies about 82,000 2023 FHA mortgages with small subordinate liens, totaling roughly $880 mill...
FHA Turns Attention ‘Flipping Rule’ as AVMs Modernize
The FHA is reevaluating its anti-flipping rule while advancing automated valuation models, a move proponents say coul...
Ginnie Mae’s Joseph Gormley Warns on FHA Risk Layers
Ginnie Mae’s Joseph Gormley warns that risk-layered FHA portfolios pose new challenges for lenders and investors as l...
Panorama Mortgage Group Consolidates Into SimplyPMG Brand
Panorama Mortgage Group is folding its various brands into a single banner, SimplyPMG, and naming Fernando Ospina as ...
FHA Delinquencies Rise as Looming Storm Hits Loans
FHA delinquencies are climbing even as overall mortgage distress remains contained. Analysts warn this could become a...