Ginnie Mae reports 7% growth in MBS issuance through 2025

Borrowers include first-time homebuyers, veterans, seniors and residents of urban, rural and tribal communities. Total MBS issuance for fiscal 2025 was $526.4 billion, driving a 7.2% year-over-year increase in Ginnie Mae’s outstanding portfolio. According to the report, the portfolio grew by $190.9 billion to more than $2.8 trillion at the end of September. “Continued strong […]

The industry is looking to HUD RFI for changes to the reverse mortgage program

“It is a good indication that HUD and Ginnie Mae are paying close attention to these critically important programs given our nation’s aging population,” said Steve Irwin, chairman of the National Association of Reverse Mortgage Lenders (NMRLA). “They can not only create greater efficiencies, but also reduce the regulatory burden that may come with these […]