Tag Archives: GSE Reform

As President Trump will present his State of the Union address to the Senate this evening, what is the State of the Housing Industry? With home prices that show no signs of decreasing, changes in leadership at the Consumer Finance ...

It’s been a decade since the housing bubble collapsed, sending shockwaves through the mortgage industry and creating economic impacts that are still being felt throughout the nation to varying degrees. In its December 2017 issue, DS News spoke to several ...

According to a new paper published by the Center on Regulation and Markets at the Brookings Institution, rural communities could be dealt a serious blow if housing finance and GSE reform fails to take into account the effect such reform ...

According to remarks heard in the Principles of Housing Finance Reform hearing today, the status quo is no longer an option when it comes to Fannie and Freddie. But what would a reformed system look like? And how can we get there? Today’s hearing at the Senate Commmittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs offered some ideas.

With fluctuating mortgage rates under watch, many are speculating about what the future of mortgage rates will look like in the years to come, especially with the possibility of GSE reform.

What does Ed DeMarco, acting director of the FHFA for four years, think is the most effective way to move the GSEs out of the FHFA's conservatorship?

Would a proposal to replace Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with a corporation gain the support it needs from private investors?

One civil rights leader has fired back at a letter written to FHFA Director Mel Watt by five influential industry organizations earlier this week asking Watt to let Congress handle housing finance reform.

Clinton's hiring of former NEC Director Gene Sperling may give an indication of which direction she plans to go with GSE reform.

Most everyone agrees that the conservatorships need to end, but cannot agree on how. What did a conservative coalition propose as the solution?