FHFA Provides Update on Single Security for Housing GSEs
The Federal Housing Finance Agency on Friday issued an update on the development of the Single Security, a mortgage-backed security ...
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FHFA to Revisit Affordable Housing Goals for FHLBs
After hearing from Federal Home Loan Banks that uncertainty about affordable housing goals is limiting their mortgage purchases from member ...
Shelby’s Sweeping Financial Reform Bill Would Advance ABA Goals
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) today released a draft of a sweeping financial reform bill that would provide ...
FHFA’s Watt Announces Final Extension of HAMP, HARP
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will participate in the federal government’s Home Affordable Modification Program and Home Affordable Refinance Program ...
Fannie Mae Profits Improve in First Quarter
Fannie Mae today said that it earned net income of $1.9 billion in the first quarter. Like Freddie Mac’s report ...
Freddie Mac Profits Improve in First Quarter
Following a weak end to 2014, Freddie Mac today posted improved net income of $524 million in the first quarter ...
The Future of Residential Lending: Key Factors
Mortgage lenders need to watch out for repurchase risk, the future of Fannie and Freddie, disparate impact litigation and the ...
Fannie, Freddie Profits See Big 2014 Drop
Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s combined annual income dropped to $21.9 billion in 2014 from $132.7 billion in 2013, the ...
FHFA: Fannie, Freddie G-Fees Will Remain at Current Levels
The guarantee fees that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac charge will remain at current levels with “modest adjustments,” the Federal ...
