The Federal Housing Finance Agency said today it will increase fees for certain Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac high-balance loans and second home loans starting on April 1. Fees for high-balance loans will increase between 0.25% and 0.75%, and second home loan fees will rise between 1.125% and 3.875%, with both types tiered by loan-to-value ratio, FHFA said.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued a final rule establishing single-family affordable housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for the 2022-2024 period.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued a proposed rule requiring Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to submit annual capital plans and provide prior notice for certain capital actions.
In a comment letter today, the American Bankers Association urged the Federal Housing Finance Agency to further refine proposed amendments to the capital framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac relating to the prescribed leverage buffer amount and credit risk transfers.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have sold 130,808 nonperforming loans as of June 30, with a total unpaid balance of $24.5 billion, according to the Non-Performing Loan Sales Report released today by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued the metrics on which it will assess the 2022 performance of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and their jointly owned securitization platform, Common Securitization Solutions.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced today that it will raise Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s 2022 caps for multifamily lending to $78 billion for each GSE—up from $70 billion in 2021—for a combined total of $156 billion.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency proposed changes to the prescribed leverage buffer amount and the capital treatment of risk transfers under enterprise regulatory capital framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency and the Treasury Department today announced the suspension of changes to the preferred stock purchase agreements governing the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that were announced in January.
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be required to submit annual “equitable housing finance plans” by the end of the year.