Q: You currently have the longest tenure of any
Ginnie Mae president.
The other actions announced at the summit include: enhancements to
Ginnie Mae's Acknowledgement Agreement to enable further use of servicing rights as collateral; a new Dormant Issuer Policy whereby issuers must actively participate within an 18-month time frame; and a pilot program with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBC) to give small financial institutions more access to the secondary market by allowing FHLBC to issue securities guaranteed by
Ginnie Mae.
Bright, executive vice president and chief operating officer of
Ginnie Mae, estimated in an interview last week that abuses in VA refinancings have caused interest rates on FHA, VA and rural housing recently to be one-quarter of a percent to one-half of a percent higher than they otherwise would have been.
That said, the
Ginnie Mae market is complex, likely to lead to missteps by novice investors.
and China meeting also covered strategies for establishing sustainable community development and the benefits of
Ginnie Mae's single security and common securitization platform.
GSF Mortgage is pleased to share in
Ginnie Mae's mission to expand affordable housing throughout the markets they serve.
Those effects were seen immediately on MBS yields for both
Ginnie Mae and Fannie Mae, whose 30-year current coupon bond yields each fell roughly 50 basis points following the FOMC announcement.
government-owned mortgage guarantor
Ginnie Mae with a $300 million face value and $181 million fair market value to Martel, a single-member LLC he owned.
The Government National Mortgage Association, commonly known as
Ginnie Mae, is a wholly owned government corporation that guarantees mortgage-backed securities (MBS) backed by pools of federally insured or guaranteed mortgage loans.
By doing so, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, like
Ginnie Mae, provide a continuous flow of affordable funds for home financing that results in the availability of mortgage credit for Americans.