Secondary Market

Ginnie Mae has hit an all-time record in MBS issuance. Here's how many homeowners these securities provide financing for.

Since the first CRT transaction in 2013, Freddie Mac’s Single-Family CRT program has cumulatively transferred a portion of the credit risk on $1.6 trillion in mortgages.

Tightening mortgage standards are due in part to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac agreeing to buy loans in forbearance.

Here's how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac assisted servicers and borrowers in the first quarter despite lost revenue.

Goldman Sachs said in a statement that the bank "had no advance knowledge of any of the facilities the Fed announced and assumed risk when we bought securities from clients during this period.”

The Federal Housing Finance Agency will be approving the purchase of certain single-family mortgages in forbearance that meet specific eligibility criteria by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

This population represents $651 billion in unpaid principal and includes 4.9% of all GSE-backed loans and 7.6% of FHA/VA loans.

In the April issue of DS News, hear from servicers and other subject-matter experts on the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's history, the stakes involved, and the challenges ahead.

In this Video Spotlight, get an update on the distressed mortgages and their impact on real estate investment trusts.

The former CEO of Freddie Mac points out that the spread of the coronavirus could cause spell issues for the GSEs and mortgage-backed securities.