Bill Maloni, a retired Fannie executive who’s been tracking the reform debate for years, believes the Corker bill, if enacted as is, eventually will place the secondary market in the hands of the megabanks.
Calabria is a former director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute, a conservative think tank that would like to do away Fannie and Freddie…
Even though residential originations could fall by as much as 20 percent this year, lenders are continuing to pay top dollar for high-producing loan officers, in what some call a “pricing war.”