Articles About Department Of Veterans Affairs
- Author:
- Tom Silva
- Posted:
- 02.22.2011
Government Looking to Require CMBS Insurance
President Barack Obama is proposing an option to create an insurance fund for mortgage-backed securities, similar to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation that protects Americans savings accounts. The proposal consists of three legislative options for making long-term changes to the housing finance system, while taking short-term moves to gradually reduce the government’s role in the […]
- Author:
- James I. Clark III
- Posted:
- 05.26.2009
Ginnie Mae Taking the Lead on Backing New Mortgages
At a time when the CMBS market has contracted by 60 percent, a story that hasn’t gotten much attention is that fact that one slice of the securitized real estate market is doing phenomenally well. Ginnie Mae (the Government National Mortgage Association) has provided $124.18 billion of liquidity to the secondary mortgage-backed securities market during […]