One of these days, the two mortgage giants will commence with a new stock offering. Right? The market seems to be betting on the fact, as are the government-sponsored enterprises.

FHFA Director Mark Calabria said he would be willing to wipe out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shareholders if needed to ensure taxpayers don’t have to bail out the mortgage giants again.

According to analyst Jaret Seiberg, the risks posed by the Supreme Court’s decision explains why FHFA is considering releasing Fannie and Freddie from conservatorship via a consent decree.

A case challenging the consumer watchdog’s constitutionality was not listed for SCOTUS review on Tuesday. Meaning?

Origination pipelines remain full and lenders, for the most part, are feeling optimistic about profits. Can it last? Probably, as long as rates remain low.

In another about-face, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now agrees that its single-director leadership structure is unconstitutional.

The House of Representatives last week passed a number of mortgage-related bills. But the question remains: will they pass the Senate?

Mortgage rates are at three-year lows but it’s possible a floor might not be seen for some time. Credit (blame?) the trade war with China.

Is the White House getting cold feet on administrative reform of Fannie and Freddie? Maybe, maybe not, but it appears the Federal Housing Finance Agency may not release its GSE capital rule until December.

Lenders approve fewer loan applications and apply more conservative underwriting standards in states that impose a judicial foreclosure process, according to new research.