FHFA Releases Fannie, Freddie Progress Report
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today released a progress report on its goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac while the GSEs are in federal conservatorship.
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Fannie, Freddie Transfer $69 Billion in Credit Risk Through Q4 2017
Since the Federal Housing Finance Agency launched a credit risk transfer program for GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2013, the enterprises have transferred $69 billion in credit risk to private investors, amounting to about 3.2 percent of $2.1 trillion in unpaid principal balance, the FHFA said today.
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Announce 2019 Date for New Single Security
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac today announced that the new common security they have been developing — the uniform mortgage-backed security, or UMBS — will be implemented on June 3, 2019.
Change Is Coming to the TBA Market
Big changes are coming to the residential mortgage-backed securities market in 2019. Will you be ready?
Fannie, Freddie Affordable Housing Goals Finalized
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today finalized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s 2018-20 affordable housing goals.
FHFA Finalizes Fannie-Freddie Strategic Plan
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued its final 2018-2022 strategic plan for its oversight of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks that stresses ensuring safety and soundness at the regulated entities; promoting liquidity, stability and access in the housing market; and managing the Fannie and Freddie conservatorships.
Treasury, FHFA Greenlight $3B Capital Buffer for GSEs
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will each be allowed to maintain a capital buffer of $3 billion under a new agreement between the Treasury Department and the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced today.
FHFA Sets 2018 Performance Goals for Fannie, Freddie
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued the metrics on which it will assess the 2018 performance of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and their jointly owned securitization platform, which will be implemented for the “Single Security” to be issued by both GSEs in the second quarter of 2019.
Delinquencies on GSE Mortgages Tick Up in Wake of Hurricanes
The number of home loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that are 60 days or more past due or are in the foreclosure process ticked up in the third quarter of 2017.
FHFA Seeks Comment on Credit Scoring Requirements for GSEs
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued a long-awaited request for input on the credit scoring models required by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.