Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced new measures aimed to help borrowers and lenders impacted by the spread of COVID-19.
Read More »Timeline for HUD, FHFA’s Suspension of Foreclosure and Evictions Clarified
Both agencies released a statement saying the policy will extend at least 60 days, which differs slightly from what President Trump announced Wednesday morning.
Read More »FHFA Addresses GSEs’ Transition From LIBOR
Click through to read more on the Agency’s plan for both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to move away from the most common interest rate benchmark.
Read More »Mark Calabria: ‘Untapped Potential’ in Housing Market
FHFA Director Mark Calabria spoke at a recent housing conference, and noted the importance of housing finance reform. Click through to see his comments.
Read More »President Trump Asks Supreme Court to Settle FHFA Debate
An appeals court recently ruled the net-worth sweep of GSE profits into the Treasury is unconstitutional. The Trump Administration wants to take action.
Read More »FHFA Raises Fannie, Freddie Conforming Loan Limit
According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, single-family properties in the U.S. will have their conforming loan limit raised in 2020. Read on for details and insight into how the Agency reached this decision.
Read More »GSE Reform Taking its Next Steps Forward
The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently released a new Strategic Plan for the Conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and a new 2020 Scorecard for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Common Securitization Solutions.
Read More »Mnuchin, Calabria Discuss Housing Affordability and the GSEs
The Treasury Secretary joined FHFA’s Mark Calabria to testify before a House committee about the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and what that means for American homeowners.
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 »Easing the Way for LEP Mortgage Customers
Here’s how lenders can leverage machine-assisted language translation to serve mortgage customers who are limited by their knowledge of the English language.
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