Housing finance aficionados may doubt Fannie and Freddie will ever exit conservatorship, but that doesn’t stop them from telling you what that exit would look like.

LPA will now confirm loan assumptions for eligible borrowers, simplifying the process for servicers that aren’t sellers.

Freddie’s head of third-party oversight and governance recently outlined the main counterparty risks faced by the mortgage giant.

A 2024 IT security audit found that FHFA still had several recommendations from prior audits remaining open.

Shifting the burden of title insurance from borrowers to lenders may not provide the best overall cost savings, according to economists at the Urban Institute.

New to the servicing sales arena? Been keeping your portfolio forever and are ready to off-load some of it and book a gain? There’s a few basic things you should know.

CoreLogic and Equifax launched new income verification tools ahead of an anticipated increase in purchase originations.

Lenders should carefully consider geographic-specific data when crafting special purpose credit programs, according to an Urban Institute report on designing SPCPs.

FHFA economists estimate that the average required monthly payment for a new mortgage rose 57% between 2022 and the end of 2023.

Finally, a true bond market rally and lower mortgage rates! Well, don’t bet the bank quite yet.