Tag Archives: UMBS

Though recent polls show that real estate investment is on the rise, some first-time house flippers are learning the hard way that, as home prices decrease, so do returns.

Find out how much of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas's securities portfolio was composed of mortgage-backed securities, and see how the GSEs are moving toward Universal MBS.

Freddie Mac recently announced that its Investor Reporting Change Initiative will revise Single-Family investor reporting requirements. How will this impact the GSE's Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities?

Recent announcements by the GSEs and the FHA are likely to shape the housing market in 2019. But which indicator will have a more immediate effect on homebuyers and sellers?

The much-discussed universal mortgage-backed security is almost here. Click through to learn the latest details, what to expect from this program, and what it could mean for the industry.

As part of its goal to improve the predictability of cash flows to MBS investors, FHFA has announced its final rule for the single mortgage-backed security issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Click through to learn more.

Beginning on June 3, 2019, the GSEs will begin issuing a new common security known as the Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security (UMBS). The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced the change on Wednesday, revealing that the common securities will replace the Enterprises’ ...