April 16, 2021
Member Spotlight: Q&A with Tim Mattke of MGIC

USMI’s member spotlight series focuses on how the private mortgage insurance (MI) industry works to address several […]

April 13, 2021
Podcast: USMI Featured on HousingWire’s “Housing News”

USMI President Lindsey Johnson was a guest on HousingWire’s April 12 “Housing News” podcast. Interviewed by HousingWire […]

April 6, 2021
Comment Letter: CFPB on QM Compliance Delay and GSE Patch Extension

USMI submitted a comment letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in response to its Notice of […]

March 31, 2021
Statement: HUD’s Decision to Maintain Current Pricing of FHA Mortgage Insurance Premiums

WASHINGTON—Lindsey Johnson, President of U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), released the following statement on the announcement by U.S. […]

March 25, 2021
Press Release: Private Mortgage Insurers Helped Over 2 Million Low Down Payment Borrowers in 2020

Industry supported $600 billion in mortgage originations for new home purchases and refinance loans   WASHINGTON — U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), the association representing […]

March 25, 2021
Blog: Interview with National MI CEO Claudia Merkle on Record-Setting Year for Private MI

The private mortgage insurance (MI) industry helped over 2 million low down payment borrowers secure mortgage financing in 2020, […]

March 10, 2021
Statement: Bipartisan Senate Confirmation of Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary

WASHINGTON — Lindsey Johnson, President of U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), issued the following statement on the confirmation of Marcia […]

March 5, 2021
Newsletter: March 2021

It’s hard to believe there’s only 15 days until the first day of Spring 2021—a time that […]

February 26, 2021
Blog: Celebrating Black History Month – Q&A with Alanna McCargo, Senior Advisor at HUD

To conclude our series celebrating Black History Month, USMI caught up with Alanna McCargo, Senior Advisor for […]

February 26, 2021
Blog: Celebrating Black History Month – Q&A with Congressman Emanuel Cleaver

In our series celebrating Black History Month, USMI had the honor to speak with Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), a member of the U.S. […]

February 26, 2021
Letter: Comments on FHFA RFI on Appraisal-Related Policies

The Honorable Mark A. CalabriaDirector Federal Housing Finance Agency400 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20019 Dear Director […]

February 24, 2021
Blog: Celebrating Black History Month – Q&A with Lisa Rice, President and CEO of the National Fair Housing Alliance

In our ongoing celebration of Black History Month, USMI reached out to prominent leaders in the housing […]