The stress tests address potential financial performance under three economic scenarios: baseline, adverse, severely adverse.

Production of FHA-insured reverse mortgages fell in the third quarter of 2019 despite of a strong housing market, according to an Inside FHA/VA Lending analysis.

November was a so-so month for MBS trading. But lending is strong.

IO lending increased in the third quarter, with First Republic leading the pack.

Wells agrees to settle a lending discrimination lawsuit filed by Philadelphia.

So, what kind of GSE questions do the Democrats ask? Topics include timelines, benchmarks, capital levels, affordable housing issues, reducing the GSE footprint and the like. All of the questions might be viewed as quite predictable…

S&P has steered clear of the S&D market but still ranked third overall with a 24.4% share of year-to-date non-agency MBS ratings.

After all, who wants to invest in a shrinking (GSE) business? Something to think about…

Freddie Mac, following in the footsteps of Fannie Mae, is offering buyouts to a portion of its workforce. A byproduct of the recap-and-release plan? It certainly looks that way.