May 2026

REMIC share grows at Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Global interest appears to be fueling a notable pickup in issuance of real estate mortgage investment conduit securities at Ginnie Mae, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, according to a new report. Processing Content REMICs made up $80 billion or 40% of Ginnie Mae single-family mortgage-backed securities issuance year-to-date in April. In addition, financial disclosures show […]

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Victor Ciardelli, president and CEO of Rate

Rate may allow some refinance loans to skip title policies

Rate has launched a pilot in which it will use automated analyses of loan data to determine whether certain refinances can be originated without a lender’s title insurance policy. Processing Content The EnTitled program, available in 23 states, appears to be in line with Fannie Mae’s test of insurance waivers. Refinance loans in the program

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