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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have made a $545 million investment in two major funds to facilitate affordable housing and initiatives.

According to the National Consumer Law Center, when the GSEs sell loans to private investors it can cause borrowers to lose protections to keep them out of foreclosure.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have changed their upfront fee structure to strengthen their safety and soundness by enhancing their ability to improve their capital position over time.

The 2023 Scorecard builds on the progress made by the GSEs in 2022 to strengthen capital position while advancing equitable and sustainable access to homeownership and rental housing nationwide.

In establishing replacement rates for legacy LIBOR products, Fannie Mae has reached a key milestone necessary to prepare the mortgage marketplace for the end of LIBOR.

The FHFA reports that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sold 155,034 non-performing loans with a total unpaid principal balance of $28.7 billion from the program’s inception in 2014 through June 30, 2022.

Government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now required to provide advance notice to the Federal Housing Finance Agency before offering new products.

Keeping in line with the steep increase of housing prices nationwide, the FHA has set forth its Single-Family Title II forward and Home Equity Conversion Mortgage loan limits for the upcoming calendar year.

In accordance with IRS guidelines on the trading of Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities, the FHFA’s deemed-issuance-ratio for the new year will be set to 53% for Fannie Mae and 47% for Freddie Mac.