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UPDATE: The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and HUD announced, shortly following FHFA's similar announcement, the third extension of its foreclosure and eviction moratorium through December 31, for homeowners ...

The fee, the enterprises say, will protect them from losses from low interest rates, related to COVID-19. Some, however, are critical of the timing.

Does the President's recent executive order go far enough to protect homeowners? Some experts believe the White House could do better. 

While investors say they shouldn’t have to absorb losses caused by the CARES Act, one finance expert says that's all part of the deal.

The benchmarks released by the Federal Housing Finance Agency for 2021 are unchanged from prior years due to COVID-19.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency said prior proposals will not be implemented due to the changing markets caused by the pandemic.

According to FHFA Director Mark Calabria, there is still more work to be done in the mortgage finance system.

Despite analysis that says mortgage rates could rise to meet requirements set forth by the FHFA, the Agency says it is “far too early” to tell.

The ability for Congress to utilize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to assist borrowers has helped keep the industry afloat during COVID-19.

Click through to read more on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s proposed capital framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.