Government Lending
Politics and money news can have a swift and significant impact on the housing industry, whether it’s related to policy changes that will directly affect the mortgage industry or a change in political leadership that is expected to trickle down and impact the mortgage and housing industries. As a housing market professional, it’s important to stay informed on politics and money news and understand how it may affect the housing and mortgage industries now and in the future.
HousingWire’s politics and money coverage, which spans breaking news, expert commentary and more, can keep you up to date on the news and coverage that matters to you.
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Ginnie Mae reports 7% growth in MBS issuance as portfolio reaches $2.8T
Jan 23, 2026Ginnie Mae’s 2025 annual report shows $526.4 billion in MBS issuance, a $2.8 trillion portfolio and digital collateral growth.
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Trade groups urge White House to lower FHA premiums, ease loan fees
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Restb.ai targets UAD 3.6 compliance for lenders, appraisers
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NAMB urges FHA to end lifetime mortgage insurance rule
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Bill Ackman proposes prepayment penalties to lower mortgage rates
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Senate confirms top leaders for HUD, Ginnie Mae and FDIC
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VA lending took a sharp upturn in 2025
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac limit public housing data releases
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Center for American Progress offers blueprint to reduce housing costs
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Fannie Mae removes minimum credit score requirements from DU
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NRMLA pushes for Senate confirmation of Ginnie Mae’s Gormley, FHA’s Cassidy
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Former VA lending executive John Bell III has died
Oct 30, 2025