Here’s how lenders can leverage machine-assisted language translation to serve mortgage customers who are limited by their knowledge of the English language.
Read More »Senate Talks Housing Reform
Leaders of HUD, the Treasury, and the FHFA convened at a recent Senate hearing to discuss the reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as broader housing reform.
Read More »GSE Reform Plan Released by Treasury
The plan released Thursday looks to protect American taxpayers from future bailouts, and to solve “unfinished business” from the 2008 financial crisis.
Read More »A Different Perspective
How will the replacement of Duty-toServe requirements with a market access fund impact the business strategy for Fannie and Freddie?
Read More »The Week Ahead: Home Price Growth Measured
U.S. home prices rose by 0.1% in May month over month, and the next FHFA Home Price Index will detail how prices shifted in June. Here's what else it look out for in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Bringing Fannie and Freddie out of Conservatorship
The plan to put Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in private hands was originally expected earlier this summer, but is now expected as soon as September.
Read More »Are Fannie and Freddie Prepared for Adverse Conditions?
FHFA, released the results of the stress tests for the two GSEs as required by the Dodd-Frank Act. Here’s what the tests revealed about the creditworthiness of the enterprises.
Read More »Update on GSE Reform
The presidential administration’s blueprint for overhauling mortgage guarantors Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may not be published until September. Here's why.
Read More »The FHFA’s Suggestions to Congress
In their recent letter to Congress, the FHFA and Director Mark Calabria laid out its plans and suggestions for the future.
Read More »GSEs’ Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security Launches
Here's how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security (UMBS) may impact the mortgage market.
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