Back in 2012, the Ombudsman's web page posted a document titled NPR Underwriting Credit Guidelines. It was the first document that came up in a Google search on the topic of the policies, adopted by ...

Genworth U.S. Mortgage Insurance (USMI) has announced that it will reduce rates and expand its Simply Underwrite guidelines to eliminate nearly all overlays and ensure ease of use for customers that ...

Among the lengthy list of state and federal regulators, legislative bodies, and agencies that oversee residential lenders, one can’t forget the FTC (Federal Trade Commission). We were reminded of that ...

If you develop or manage condominium or cooperative projects, you need to be aware of new Freddie Mac underwriting requirements Freddie Mac has promulgated new temporary underwriting requirements for ...

The Federal Housing Administration published revised guidelines for lenders, which clarified how to manually underwrite mortgage loan applications of borrowers applying for FHA-insured mortgages, the ...

Despite 2020’s pause in originations and securitizations, the 2021 outlook for non-QM lending is promising. In fact, a recent report from S&P Global estimates that “non-QM issuance volumes will return ...

If you own or plan to buy a condominium, an ominous new phase of the mortgage credit squeeze could be looming on your horizon. As a result of underwriting changes by giant investors Fannie Mae and ...

Property and casualty insurer Selective Insurance Group (NASDAQ:SIGI) in Q3 CY2025, with sales falling 88.9% year on year to ...

A climate advocacy group in North Carolina has petitioned the FCC to investigate underwriting announcements that WUNC in Chapel Hill aired on behalf of Duke Energy. NC WARN, a grassroots group that is ...