Tag Archives: Freddie Mac

The FHFA’s latest Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report breaks down the state of the landscape as we approached this summer, including delinquency rates, short sales, and other data.

Both supporters and critics are weighing in on the “adverse market fee” or "market condition credit fee" introduced by the GSEs last week, under the authorization of the FHFA.

Both GSEs issued their monthly volume summaries for June. How are their portfolios weathering the current economic challenges?

Nonetheless, Fannie and Freddie's Q2 results show that the pandemic's impact continues to be felt across several metrics.

Having remained apolitical since its inception, the Credit Risk Transfer program may now succumb to political pressure, according to a former Freddie Mac executive.

The report makes recommendations to Congress about potential legislation to enhance the safety and soundness of the regulated entities and move our nation toward a stronger, more resilient housing finance system. 

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sold 126,757 NPLs with a total unpaid principal balance of $23.8 billion, according to the new report.

Christian M. Lown was previously EVP and CFO at Navient Corporation. He succeeds Donald F. Kish, who has served as Interim CFO since December 2019.

However, several economists say mortgage rates could rise on low-income borrowers to meet requirements set forth by FHFA Director Dr. Mark A. Calabria.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's websites contain information about resources and products, including the Enterprises’ jointly published London Interbank Offered Rate Transition Playbook.