FHA targets flipping rule repeal and AVM reforms

FHA targets flipping rule repeal and AVM reforms

FHA targets flipping rule repeal and AVM reforms Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 6 hours ago LatestYour Feed Source link Read more »
Ginnie Mae flags IMB outliers, TPP delinquencies, Show Me risk

Ginnie Mae flags IMB outliers, TPP delinquencies, Show Me risk

Ginnie Mae flags IMB outliers, TPP delinquencies, Show Me risk Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 2 hours ago LatestYour Feed... Read more »
FHA builds record reserves against a gathering storm

FHA builds record reserves against a gathering storm

The Federal Housing Administration has socked away record levels of cash in its mortgage insurance fund and could weather a housing crash without a taxpayer bailout, the agency said in its Dec.... Read more »
HUD tightens rules for FHA appraiser roster

HUD tightens rules for FHA appraiser roster

Changes apply to all FHA-insured single-family forward mortgages and reverse mortgages. At its core, HUD is tightening the connection between an appraiser’s state license and their ability to perform FHA work, while... Read more »
New View Advisors pushes for reverse mortgage reforms

New View Advisors pushes for reverse mortgage reforms

The discussion also coincides with a rise in private-label reverse mortgages, which according to New View’s estimates, now account for about 40% of market activity. New View addressed each of the 21... Read more »
FHA increases HECM limit to .25M in 2026

FHA increases HECM limit to $1.25M in 2026

The new limit also covers Freddie Mac’s special exception areas — Alaska, Hawaii, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The new limit, a $39,375 difference from last year, marks the 10th straight... Read more »
Mortgage groups push FHA for loss mitigation extension

Mortgage groups push FHA for loss mitigation extension

A coalition of six organizations representing mortgage companies and borrowers has sent a letter to the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), urging the extension of the current loss-mitigation waterfall to February 2026 while... Read more »
NRMLA’s Steve Irwin on FHA report, HECM changes and more

NRMLA’s Steve Irwin on FHA report, HECM changes and more

As the reverse mortgage industry prepares to say goodbye to the tumultuous year that is 2024, positive news for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)’s Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program — which... Read more »
HUD raising FHA ceiling in high-cost markets to .2M next year

HUD raising FHA ceiling in high-cost markets to $1.2M next year

Adjustment for rising home prices increases FHA ceiling in high-cost markets like New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., and raises the floor in low-cost markets to $524,225. Whether it’s refining your... Read more »
FHA loan limit increases to 4,225 in 2025

FHA loan limit increases to $524,225 in 2025

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is increasing the “floor” and “ceiling” FHA loan limits in 2025 to $524,225 and $1,209,750, respectively, the agency announced Tuesday. The new FHA loan limits apply to... Read more »