“USMI is very pleased that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced an effective implementation date of October 1, 2014 for new mortgage insurance master policies.
The following letter was delivered to the Federal Housing Finance Agency:
“U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI) applauds the bi-partisan vote by the Senate Banking Committee to approve the Johnson-Crapo housing finance legislation.
USMI delivered the following letter to members of the Senate Banking Committee:
“USMI applauds the members of the Senate Finance Committee for voting on a bipartisan basis today to extend vital homeowner tax relief. We are particularly pleased that the bill continues to recognize the tax-deductible treatment of mortgage insurance premiums for low and moderate income borrowers.”
Panelists included: Kent Colton, Harvard University; Doug Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum; Rohit Gupta, Genworth Mortgage Insurance; Barry Zigas, Consumer Federation […]
Senator Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) kicks off USMI policy forum at the Newseum March 10.
Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) and housing finance leaders Kent Colton, Doug Holtz-Eakin, Rohit Gupta, and Barry Zigas […]
The undersigned organizations appreciate the opportunity to comment on the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) proposal to reduce the loan purchase limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (“the Enterprises”).
“USMI applauds Senate Banking Committee Chairman Johnson and Ranking Member Crapo for reaching a bipartisan agreement on housing finance reform legislation, drawing largely from the bipartisan Corker/Warner bill.
Six of the leading active U.S. mortgage insurance companies announced today the launch of a new trade association, U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI).
Arch MI, Essent, Genworth, MGIC, National MI and Radian are the founding members of USMI. The new organization replaces Mortgage Insurance Companies of America (MICA), which wound up operations in early 2014.
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