Tag Archives: Fannie Mae

Government agencies have have taken a lot of heat from advocacy groups, civil rights groups, and lawmakers in the last few months over the sales of delinquent mortgages to private investors. Fannie Mae went another route with its latest sale.

The Net Worth Sweep, or the sweeping of all Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac profits into Treasury, has been under more intense scrutiny as of late.

Heid served in several executive positions over nearly three decades at Wells Fargo.

With both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac downwardly revising their projected economic growth for the full year of 2016, what do they expect for housing?

Wall Street has figured in another billion-plus dollar non-performing loan (NPL) sale for one of the GSEs.

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

What changes did Fannie Mae make to its requirements for servicers with regard to handling foreclosure proceedings?

There has been a growing trend in the number and type of foreclosure prevention actions completed by the GSEs since the start of the conservatorships.

What change did Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac make to their benchmark mortgage modification interest rates, and how will this change help mortgage servicers?

The Q1 financial reports released by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this week have prompted even more intense questions as to the long-term sustainability of the FHFA's conservatorship of the GSEs, which was meant to be temporary but is now almost eight years old.