House passes Build Back Better bill; lenders can send electronic submissions of multifamily mortgage applications in the FHA Catalyst; HUD will sell multiple pools of vacant properties from FHA’s reverse mortgage program; FHA announces job openings; the USDA appoints new administrator to the RHS.

The top three banks in MBS holdings: Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Charles Schwab...

It's not exactly the best time for Better to make its public debut, but it's going to try anyway...

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Although back to flexing their regulatory muscle, the agencies have promised a take a more nuanced approach...

The consensus is that FHFA Acting Director Sandra Thompson wants to cut LLPAs, but if she does, how do the government-sponsored enterprises pay for it?

October was a strong month for the trading of mortgage securities as investors weighed the prospect of rising interest rates and inflation data.

Fannie Mae knows that the loans in its green programs aren’t necessarily super-green, but officials at the GSEs say incremental improvement in existing buildings is a major goal.

Ginnie Mae permits the use of eSignatures and remote online notarization for loan-modification agreements on paper mortgages. The agency received a thumbs-up from Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization.

The conventional-conforming market, which is dominated by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, accounted for 70.9% of first-lien originations through the first nine months of 2021.