Federal Home Loan Banks support for affordable housing grew in 2023
Federal Home Loan Banks awarded $446.9 million through their affordable housing programs in 2023, almost $180 million more than in ...
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FHFA, state regulators to share info on nonbank mortgage providers
FHFA has entered into a formal agreement with the Conference of State Bank Supervisors to facilitate information sharing with respect ...
FHFA regulatory interpretation aims to make Puerto Rico’s cooperativas part of FHLB system
Cooperativas are state-chartered financial institutions serving rural and low-income urban areas in Puerto Rico. Many of them are CDFIs.
Home prices rose in January
Home prices increased 6% in January compared to the same month a year ago, up from a 5.6% rise the ...
Report: GSE foreclosure prevention actions increase in Q4 2023
According to the report, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completed 43,903 foreclosure prevention actions during the quarter.
FHFA officials discuss equitable housing plans, new credit score models
FHFA will have data on the Vantage score 4.0 model out by the middle of this year and the FICO ...
FHFA launches test program aimed at reducing closing costs
FHFA Director Sandra Thompson announced that the agency has launched a pilot program to waive the requirement that lenders first ...
FHFA announces changes to credit score modernization effort
FHFA announced that in response to public input, it is making changes to its planned implementation of new credit score ...
FHFA: Fannie, Freddie have sold $30 billion in NPLs
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have sold 163,297 nonperforming loans, with a total unpaid balance of $30 billion, from program ...
More than mortgages: Hidden ways banks contribute to housing access
The interconnectedness between banks and mortgage companies means that banks are just as important as ever to the housing market.
