Four years ago, Leslie Peeler, the Fannie Mae senior vice president in charge of the GSE’s servicing decisions, left the mortgage giant for Seterus.

Overwhelmingly, industry analysts expect Mark Calabria to shake things up at the Federal Housing Finance Agency – that is, once he’s approved by the full Senate.

Roughly 45 percent of respondents said they definitely will enter the the Non-QM market this year.

After having initially been brushed off as unnecessary, a pilot program that allowed Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae to help finance single-family rental activity is now being hailed a success.

Market sources said Seterus struggled to find new servicing clients to replace its dwindling contracts with Fannie Mae.

The biggest reason for the slump: the decline in single-family MBS production by Fannie, Freddie and Ginnie…

Market sources said Seterus struggled to find new servicing clients to replace its dwindling contracts with Fannie Mae.

One former Fannie Mae executive familiar with Seterus opined that IBM likely received “pennies” compared to what it invested in Seterus...

Industry analysts expect Mark Calabria to shake things up at the Federal Housing Finance Agency – that is, once he’s approved by the full Senate. “The nomination of Calabria should, in our view, be taken as an indication of the administration’s and the Treasury Department’s will to tackle housing reform proactively, rather than maintain the status quo,” analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch said. According to Wells Fargo Securities, Calabria’s nomination is one of the most significant ...

Fannie and Freddie continued to see a slippage in the purchase market…