“Unlike a typical Ginnie Mae security based on pools of insured or guaranteed residential mortgage loans, the Ginnie Mae [early buyout (EBO)] security would not be based on a modified pass-through ...

In an earlier article we referred to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) white paper on mortgage fraud that was issued recently as a "pre-emptive strike" against proposed legislation on both the ...

The Mortgage Bankers Association has praised the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for issuing proposed credit ratings agency reform measures that would promote transparency, accountability, ...

Warning issued over new rules by government agencies. In a move that could have far-reaching implications for the mortgage market and the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance ...

The National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform published its final report and suggests rolling back the mortgage interest deduction as a way to lower the deficit. The commission ...