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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.

Adel Issa of Carrington Mortgage Services explains how quality mortgage servicing is critical as the housing market shifts.

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.

Chief Economist Mark Fleming of First American states that “given the large loss of affordability buyers experienced this year, a possible improvement next year will be a welcome relief for potential buyers.”

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.

According to the FHFA’s Q3 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report, the Enterprises completed 69,362 foreclosure prevention actions within the quarter, helping troubled homeowners nationwide to stay in their homes.

After a recent report found nearly 1.4 million home loans nationwide were in some stage of delinquency, a new MBA report examines how the multifamily side of the housing sector compared during Q3 2022.

How many loans purchased by Freddie Mac and Freddie Mae are expected to become delinquent? Click through to find out. 

Though the housing industry may not be able to pinpoint the next widescale impactful event, developing a well-grounded plan can help navigate it, mitigate risk, and get homeowners back on track.

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.