Ginnie Mae

Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo said, “Ginnie Mae is responsive to the market conditions our counterparties face in the reverse mortgage segment. This step allows quicker path to HMBS securitization and supports issuer liquidity."

Stepping up its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts, Ginnie Mae is providing greater transparency into its pools for investors through new LMI disclosure.

Two new announcements address the lingering effects of the pandemic on Ginnie Mae Issuer operations.

Ginnie Mae has revised the pooling requirements for re-performing loans with the publication of All Participants Memorandum 23-03, that announced a reduced seasoning period for re-performing loans.

With this new announcement, Ginnie Mae continues its commitment to issuers that maintain the strength and liquidity of the government mortgage market.

For the third consecutive month, the nation’s forbearance rate has remained relatively flat, with new forbearance requests and re-entries being reported at nearly the same pace as exits.

With home sales having dropped sharply this past year, Fannie Mae experts discuss the impact of lowering mortgage rates and what factors drove purchase demand to increase. Here’s why the housing market is now "in a different phase of the economic and housing cycle.”

According to Ginnie Mae, December's new MBS issuance will support the financing of more than 107,000 households, including more than 49,000 first-time homebuyers.

Ginnie Mae’s November new MBS issuance supports the financing of more than 122,000 households nationwide, including more than 55,600 first-time homebuyers.

The MBA reports the performance of serviced loans nationwide remained relatively flat in November, despite the forbearance rate for Ginnie Mae loans increasing for the fourth straight month.