Tag Archives: government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs)

During the pandemic, an estimated 3.2 million foreclosure starts were prevented, along with the completion of approximately 1.5 million foreclosures.

Search opens for individual to manage MBS operations, counterparty risk management, contracting, budget and legislative initiatives, and overall risk management of the organization.

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

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.

The GSEs have increased conforming loan limit values for mortgages in 2023 to $726,200, an increase of $79,000 over 2022’s loan limits.

Since the start of the GSEs' conservatorship nearly 14 years ago, approximately 40% of their foreclosure prevention actions have resulted in permanent loan modifications.

With both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae reporting their Q3 financials, click through to read the details and get insights from each GSE’s CEO.

A new opinion piece from Don Layton, the former Freddie Mac boss, explores how the GSEs came to be under government control, and what the future should hold for the two companies.

The pandemic certainly tested the housing industry, but as Alex Kudman and Srijan Sareen of Enact Mortgage Insurance explain, the data collected provided what was needed to make the correct decisions to better serve borrowers undergoing hardships.

Introduction of new Final Rule will introduce public disclosure requirements to the Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework, and foster risk management practices.