USMI
Housing policy
Living Too Dangerously?
The recent Los Angeles fires are a stark reminder that Mother Nature's power cannot be ignored. Why it matters: Natural disasters are exacerbating challenges in a housing market already strained by shor...
Learn More
Housing policy
Capital Commentary: VOTE!
After a seemingly endless campaign, Election Day is a week away. Of course, millions of voters will exercise their right to vote beforehand via early voting, absentee voting or vote-by-mail options. For...
Learn More
Housing policy
Where Trump, Harris Stand on the Housing Crisis
The nation will elect its 47th president in just over two months, and many voters will head to the polls with a primary concern on their minds: the lack of affordable housing....
Learn More
Housing policy
Will Manufactured Housing Make a Comeback?
Why is manufactured housing production in decline when so many people need affordable housing options? The latest Capital Commentary examines what’s limiting access to factory-built units costing half a...
Learn More
Info
USMI – Optimal Blue
OPTIMAL BLUE USERS:Win the Deal with the Deal Saver Use RateStar Buydown to Offer Customers the Lowest MI Premium Payment Possible Looking for the lowest rate for your borrower’s loan? Don’t stop there ...
Learn More
Info
USMI – Structured Portfolio Solutions
Structured Portfolio Solutions Providing structured mortgage insurance solutions to enhance balance sheet assets to meet internal risk management and regulatory capital goals. Financial institutions are...
Learn More
Info
USMI – Insurance-Linked Notes
Insurance-Linked Notes (Bellemeade Re) The Mortgage Insurance Linked Note Pioneer Arch obtains fully funded reinsurance protection through the issuance of mortgage insurance-linked notes (ILNs) through ...
Learn More
Info
AMAC – Premium Rate Card Eligibility
Arch MI Equity Secure Premium Rate Card Eligibility Premium Rate Card Eligibility Premium Rate Card eligibility is based on the submitting lender’s state and the pricing structure indicated on the decla...
Learn More
Info
AMAC – Guidelines
Arch MI Equity Secure Guidelines & Tools GuidelinesExplore our resources for lenders, including manuals and guidelines to support your AMAC originations. Program Manuals AMAC Reporting Program Manu...
Learn More