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APM 26-03: Periodic Maintenance and Miscellaneous Announcements APM

February 26, 2026

Summary

Ginnie Mae issued APM 26-03 to implement minor updates to the Mortgage-Backed Securities Guide 5500.3, Rev-1. These revisions clarify existing program policies and communicate necessary operational changes for Issuers. The updates are effective immediately upon issuance.

Periodically, Ginnie Mae implements minor updates to the Mortgage-Backed Securities Guide ​5500.3, Rev-1 (“MBS Guide”) to ensure that its policies are clearly and accurately reflected and to notify Issuers about upcoming operational changes. Please note the following content updates being made to the MBS Guide. All updates are effective immediately.


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Source: https://www.ginniemae.gov/issuers/program_guidelines/Pages/mbsguideapmslibdisppage.aspx?ParamID=181

Common questions

What does "APM 26-03: Periodic Maintenance and Miscellaneous Announcements APM" cover?
Ginnie Mae issued APM 26-03 to implement minor updates to the Mortgage-Backed Securities Guide 5500.3, Rev-1. These revisions clarify existing program…
Which agency issued this update?
This update was issued by Government National Mortgage Association.
When was it published?
It was published on February 26, 2026.

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