Several brokerage firms are working on MSR transactions…

Seasonal factors slowed production of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac MBS during the fourth quarter, although the refi sector showed some resilience in cash-out transactions. [Includes three data charts.]

At press time, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury was at 2.67 percent, the lowest reading in almost 12 months…

Fannie and Freddie tossed out the idea of creating their own internal models as impractical...

Capital Alpha Partners: “Mnuchin’s job is in danger the same as any cabinet member under Trump...."

As the former director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute, Mark Calabria brings a decidedly libertarian perspective to housing finance.

Buybacks by GSE seller/servicers set a new quarterly low…

Was it Mnuchin’s idea to call the six bank CEOs or did President Trump put him up to it? That storyline has yet to be fully explored…

In what’s become a nearly annual event, the Congressional Budget Office this week suggested raising the guarantee fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and/or lowering the loan limit, in order to reduce the federal deficit.

The profit margin outlook has declined for nine consecutive quarters…