Adolfo Marzol, Chairman of U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), today issued the following statement on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) public release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s “Equitable Housing Finance Plans for 2022-2024,” which outline the government-sponsored enterprises’ (GSEs) proposed actions over the next three years to advance equity in housing finance.
U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), the association representing the nation’s leading private mortgage insurance (MI) companies, today announced that Adolfo Marzol will serve as the association’s new Chairman of the Board.
Over 148,000 in the state turned to private mortgage insurance to achieve homeownership, saving for a 20% down payment could take Texans 13 years.
Over 134,000 in the state turned to private mortgage insurance to achieve homeownership, saving for a 20% down payment could take Californians 28 years.
Nearly 130,000 in the state turned to private mortgage insurance to achieve homeownership, saving for a 20% down payment could take Floridians 18 years.
Over 84,000 in the state turned to private mortgage insurance to achieve homeownership, saving for a 20% down payment could take Illinoisans 11 years.
Over 64,000 in the state turned to private mortgage insurance to access homeownership, saving for a 20% down payment could take Ohioans 10 years.
In 2021, the industry helped nearly 2 million low down payment borrowers secure mortgage financing; Texas, California, Florida, Illinois, and Ohio rank as the top states for mortgage financing with private MI.
Lindsey Johnson, President of the U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), today issued the following statement on the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan confirmation of Sandra Thompson to serve as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA):
Use of credit risk transfer and enhanced capital requirements transformed the industry from a cyclical business to a more stable, long-term manager of mortgage credit risk.
Lindsey Johnson, President of U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), issued the following statement on the Senate’s confirmation of Julia Gordon to serve as Assistant Secretary for Housing, Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD):
U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI) announced today that Lindsey Johnson, USMI president, will be leaving the organization in June to serve as the next president and CEO of the Consumer Banking Association.
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