Ginnie Mae’s Sam Valverde on the mission of the reverse securities program

Ginnie Mae has taken a far more active role in the reverse mortgage industry over the…

William Chang steps down as Pennymac’s capital markets leader

William Chang is stepping down from his roles as chief capital markets officer at PennyMac Financial…

loanDepot closes $300M warehouse securitization 

California-based loanDepot on Monday announced it has closed a $300 million offering of notes backed by…

Unison unveils ‘hybrid’ home equity sharing loan

Home equity solutions provider Unison launched a new product on Tuesday that combines the features of…

Waterfall analyst: Work remains to get HMBS 2.0 over the ‘finish line’

Roughly one month ago, Ginnie Mae released a term sheet for a highly anticipated new development…

Secondary market for construction financing could help spur multifamily developments

“A national secondary market for construction financing could allow lenders, like state housing finance agencies and…

Analyst: HMBS 2.0 developments should benefit reverse mortgage industry

An exciting development Wong explained that he and his colleagues at Waterfall were intrigued to see…

Shared equity provider EquiFi names Paul Giangrande to head mortgage division

San Jose-based EquiFi Corp., a provider of shared equity financing products, announced Thursday that it hired…

FHFA grants conditional approval for Freddie Mac second mortgage pilot

The program is only for primary residences and the first mortgage must have a minimum seasoning…

Freddie Mac’s plan to enter the home equity market draws mixed reviews

Peter Van Gelderen, co-head of Global Securitized at TCW, a leading global asset management firm, said this…