News

How has the oversight of the BCFP affected banks in general and mortgage lending in particular? Here’s what a research by the New York Fed revealed.

The impact of the rising rate environment has been felt on mortgage servicing rights too. A recent webinar explained the effect of rising rates on MSR product and what to expect moving forward.

Steven Frie, Director, Structured Finance at S&P Global Ratings gives insights into what’s driving the servicing business and the lessons he’s learned in his various roles in financing for the housing and mortgage industry.

Despite perceptions of high home prices and rising mortgage rates that continued to weigh on their minds, homebuyers remained cautiously optimistic about the housing market according to a report by Fannie Mae. Here’s a break down of its findings.

Experts point to potential problems that were not addressed in the housing and financial services industries after the Great Recession receded and the market rebounded, as well as ways to still address these problems before it is too late.

A new analysis studied how risk, location, and scale economies affected mortgage rates for jumbo and conforming loans. Here’s what it found.

The GSE has chosen the former Berkadia CEO and current Fannie Mae board member as Interim CEO following Tim Mayopolous' announcement earlier this year that he would step down. Here are the details.

A new report suggests that even as consumers remain confident about the overall economy, their confidence doesn’t extend to the housing market. Here are the factors that are challenging the growth of home sales.

JPMorgan, Citi, and Wells Fargo will be releasing their Q3 earnings report next week. Find out more about what to expect here.

Charmaine Brown, Director, External Outreach and Engagement, in the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion at Fannie Mae, is the Cultural Leader Award Keystone recipient. See how Brown and the finalists in this category are making a difference to how the industry operates.