A growing Fannie Mae ‘blacklist’ is paralyzing home sales

A growing problem is preventing condominium owners from selling their properties. Many condos are being added to a “blacklist” by Fannie Mae due to the properties not having enough insurance or needing major repairs. If a condo is on this list, it’s significantly harder for prospective buyers to get
Read MoreGinnie Mae challenges TCB expert’s testimony in HMBS case

In the ongoing lawsuit by Texas Capital Bank (TCB) seeking to recoup assets related to an extinguished reverse mortgage securities issuer, Ginnie Mae has fired back by continuing to seek a summary judgment. The government contended that the bank’s recent supplement to the record of expert testimony
Read MoreHomebuilders face rising risk unless mortgage rates fall
At the end of 2024, I wrote that the homebuilding sector could be a potential wildcard for 2025 — and that was before the new tariffs on building materials and firing of federal workers. If mortgage rates don’t drop, we may see this sector facing supply issues and shrinking profit margins. Why is th
Read MoreNRMLA requests WA Senate amend foreclosure bill to reflect reverse mortgage laws

A bill being deliberated in the Washington State Senate regarding a foreclosure mediation program would except reverse mortgage borrowers over the age of 61. However, this would not include slightly younger borrowers seeking a proprietary reverse mortgage within the state, and the National Reverse M
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