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The commissioner highlighted suggestions by some to raise the minimum downpayment on all FHA loans to 5 percent.

"Such a policy change would reduce the volume of loans endorsed by FHA by more than 40 percent," he said.]]>


He told lawmakers that the administration seeks to give FHA the authority to nationally suspend a lender based of the performance of one of its regional branches.

But he said FHA needs to think twice before making such a move.

He also warned about an across-the-board decrease in FHA loan-to-values.]]>


Fitch said delinquency on jumbo loans securitized during 2006 and 2007 was three times as bad as the rate on pre-2005 issuances.

Moody's Investors Service said last month that it downgraded 32 tranches from 2005, 2006 and 2007 residential mortgage-backed securities because of "rapidly deteriorating performance of jumbo pools in conjunction with macroeconomic conditions."]]>

Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Freddie said the average one-year adjustable-rate mortgage improved 5 BPS from a week earlier.

New loan activity was down 3% from last week, with the latest Mortech-MortgageDaily.com Mortgage Market Index declining to 34.00 inquiries-per-user from 35.21 a week earlier.]]>


Repossessions were highest in California.

But REOs in the state tumbled by more than a quarter from January.

California's decline represented half of the U.S. improvement in February.]]>