March 27, 2019
Testimony: Lindsey D. Johnson before the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

USMI’s Thoughts and Recommendations on Chairman Crapo’s Outline for Housing Finance Reform – March 27, 2019

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March 25, 2019
Blog: Private Mortgage Insurance Plays a Critical Role Housing Finance Reform

By Lindsey D. Johnson   The year 2019 is already shaping up to be significant for the […]

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March 22, 2019
Testimony: Rohit Gupta before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing & Insurance

Future of Housing In America: Oversight of FHA: Part II – February 26, 2015

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March 22, 2019
Testimony: Patrick Sinks Before the United States House Committee on Financial Services

Sustainable Housing Finance: Private Sector Perspectives on Housing Finance Reform: Part IV – December 6, 2017

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March 21, 2019
Testimony: Lindsey D. Johnson before The United States House Committee on Financial Services

USMI’s Thoughts and Recommendations on the Bipartisan Housing Finance Reform Act of 2018 – December 21, 2018 […]

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March 11, 2019
Blog: Want to Buy a Home? Do the Math

It is a common misconception that a 20 percent down payment is required to buy a home. […]

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February 26, 2019
Statement: USMI Applauds the U.S. Senate Banking Committee’s Approval of Mark Calabria as the New Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency—Urges Quick Senate Floor Consideration

Lindsey Johnson, President of U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), today issued the following statement on the U.S. Senate Banking Committee’s confirmation of Dr. Mark Calabria as the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director.

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February 19, 2019
Op-Ed: Private insurance plays a critical part in home mortgage ecosystem

Private mortgage insurance remains the longest serving, time-tested way to help low down-payment borrowers qualify for home financing in the conventional market.

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February 19, 2019
Newsletter: February 2019

As the 116th Congress settles in, there has already been a lot of housing finance activity.

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February 1, 2019
Statement: Senate Banking Committee Chairman’s Outline for Reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

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

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January 24, 2019
Blog: Mortgage insurance — added cost to homebuying or smart way to get in?

The homebuying process is exciting, but can also seem fraught with added costs, like a home inspection, […]

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December 12, 2018
Statement: On the Intent to Nominate Mark Calabria as FHFA Director

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

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