Secondary Market

Analysts found that loans modified after 2014 have higher re-default rates—what’s behind the increase?

DU is designed to provide lenders with a comprehensive credit risk assessment that determines whether a loan meets Fannie Mae’s eligibility requirements.

New Residential’s purchase of mortgage servicing rights from CitiMortgage indicates the latter’s plans to move out of the industry. What effects will this agreement have?

According to the Freddie Mac's most recent Monthly Volume Summary, in December the GSE experienced the highest monthly growth rate since March 2009.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is taking over for Fannie Mae shareholders as the plaintiff in a lawsuit against accounting firm Deloitte & Touche accusing the company of negligent auditing practices, a move which may ultimately lead to the case's dismissal.

Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac say they have made foreclosure prevention, specifically keeping families in their homes, a priority since the foreclosure crisis peaked six to seven years ago.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Fannie Mae cannot automatically bring state lawsuits to federal court, reversing an earlier decision by the Ninth Circuit Court.

Freddie Mac's single-family credit risk transfer programs had a "very good year," in 2016, according to one executive.

Privatizing the GSEs could potentially have an adverse effect on the mortgage market in the United States, according to Kroll Bond Ratings Agency.

Fannie Mae’s gross mortgage portfolio experienced a third consecutive month of contraction following a rare expansion during the summer.