Fannie Mae recently announced the winner of its fifteenth non-performing loan sale, which included 4,300 loans totaling $770.13 million in unpaid principal balance, divided among four pools.
Read More »Fannie Mae Surveys Market Sentiment
Have falling mortgage rates played a role in how lenders view the market? Click through to find out the results of a recent survey.
Read More »FHFA Talks Conservatorship and Regulation
Here's what was in the Federal Housing Finance Agency's 2018 Report to Congress, including its plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Read More »Fannie Mae Survey Reports Near-Record High in Purchase Sentiment
Fannie Mae reported Friday that its Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) increased 3.7 points to 92 in May, just missing the survey high set in May 2018. The biggest reported increase was 13% in the “Good Time to Buy” ...
Read More »Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Launch UMBS
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac marked the completion of their Single Security Initiative with the launch of the Unified Mortgage-Backed Security. Click through to learn what this could mean for the industry.
Read More »The Week Ahead: GSEs Prepare to Launch UMBS
How will the GSEs' combined bond impact the mortgage industry? Other items to watch in The Week Ahead include Ellie Mae’s Millennial Tracker and CoreLogic’s Home Price Insights report.
Read More »Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Nearing the End of Conservatorship?
The U.S. Treasury plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is almost ready for sign-off from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, but there are still several steps ahead.
Read More »The GSEs’ Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities: Pros and Cons
As Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac prepare to launch the combined bond, questions arise on whether the change will negatively or positively impact the mortgage market and affordability.
Read More »The Growth of Real Estate Investment Trusts
As the government's role in the mortgage market shrinks, find out how real estate investment trusts are filling the hole left behind.
Read More »Update in Case Regarding Alleged Price-Rigging of GSE Bonds
A new report claims that lawyers accusing several Wall Street banks of rigging the price of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bonds have a "cooperator" who is providing “smoking gun evidence.”
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