Here’s a summary of recent housing industry articles that have come across the MBA NewsLink desk:
Tag: Federal Housing Administration

FHA Seeks Input on 203(k) Rehab Mortgage Insurance Program
The Federal Housing Administration this week published a Request for Information in the Federal Register seeking public comments on ways it can enhance its Single-Family 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program.

FHA Publishes Updated Instructions for Single-Family Mortgage Model Documents
The Federal Housing Administration on Friday published Mortgagee Letter 2023-01, Updated Instructions for Single Family Forward Mortgage Model Documents for Government Sponsored Enterprises Security Instrument and Note Updates.

#MBAAnnual22: Ginnie Mae, FHFA, FHA Go Big
NASHVILLE—Presentations by government agencies at major events such as the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Annual Convention & Expo can be pretty staid affairs. Not so this year. On Monday, Ginnie Mae, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and FHA made one major announcement after the other, literally creating their own news cycle.

Housing Market Roundup Aug. 22 2022
Here’s a quick summary of housing/real estate finance articles that have come across the MBA NewsLink desk:

Industry Briefs July 1, 2022
Southwest Stage Funding LLC, dba Cascade Financial Services, a national provider of financing to buyers of manufactured homes, launch its Social Bond Framework, which furthers the company’s commitment to creating pathways for affordable housing.

FHFA, FHA Extend Single-Family Eviction Moratoria through Sept. 30
The Federal Housing Finance Agency and the Federal Housing Administration on Friday extended their eviction moratoria through Sept. 30 for foreclosed borrowers and other occupants.

FHA Proposes Private Flood Insurance Option for Single-Family Mortgages
The Federal Housing Administration this week published a proposed rule to allow a private flood insurance option, instead of insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program, when flood insurance is required by FHA.

HUD Announces New CARES Act Mortgage Payment Relief Guidance
HUD announced new mortgage payment relief guidance under the CARES Act for borrowers with multifamily mortgages insured by FHA or borrowers participating in other HUD multifamily housing programs.