Freddie Mac Single-Family Hed David Lowman will be leaving his position as EVP of the Single-Family business on or about November 1, 2019. Click through for details of who will be filling the role.
Read More »Industry Reacts to Brian Montgomery’s Nomination as HUD’s Deputy Secretary
Industry leaders say his expertise, vision, and experience will be vital to the agency moving forward.
Read More »Despite Economic Concerns, Homebuyer Sentiment Remains Strong
Continually falling mortgage rates are helping consumers remain positive, but there was no change in housing income expectations.
Read More »Steps in the Right Direction for GSE Reform
Detailing the history of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, new commentary says privatizing the GSEs has been a long time in the making.
Read More »Shifting Disaster Risk Onto the GSEs
According to a recent paper, lenders and servicers are using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to mitigate risk from natural disaster. How do disasters impact lending?
Read More »Freddie Mac Forecasts Originations for 2019
A strong refinance market is expected to drive mortgage originations to more than $2 trillion. But what are the GSEs’ thoughts on housing?
Read More »FHFA Director Mark Calabria Discusses GSE Capital Retention
The Treasury and the FHFA recently reached an agreement that will permit Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to retain additional earnings in excess of the $3 billion capital reserves currently permitted by their PSPAs.
Read More »CFPB Expands Leadership Team
The Bureau announced a new Deputy Chief of Staff, as well as nearly a half-dozen other new additions. Click through to learn all the details.
Read More »Industry Responds to Second Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve approved another rate cut, taking down its benchmark overnight lending rate to a target range of 1.75% to 2%. Here's what experts are saying.
Read More »Detailing California’s Housing Crisis
California Gov. Gavin Newson has allocated $2 billion toward the state’s housing woes, but rising home costs and lack of availability are impacting daily life.
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