Keep in mind that Mel Watt’s term as Federal Housing Finance Agency director expires in January 2019...

So far, speculation regarding a change in the GSE dividend payment has been dead wrong, but there’s still time...

Ginnie Mae took umbrage at the IG’s findings, saying it was aware of the market share shift to nonbanks in 2012 and was already taking action…

The new Ginnie Mae buyout authority expires March 31 of next year…

Kroll Bond Rating Agency assigned AAA ratings to the deal.

FHFA Director Mel Watt is concerned about zero capital, but has not yet given any public indication he will do something about it...

All of the uptick in seller buybacks came from Fannie, where repurchases surged 21.5 percent from the first to the second quarter.

Some investors, such as Charles Schwab Bank, are having trouble finding bonds to buy…

Commercial banks were one of the most active buyers of residential MBS during the April-June cycle...

The supply of outstanding residential MBS in the market continued to grow at a measured pace during the second quarter of 2017, thanks to the robust single-family MBS machines at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae. A total of $6.675 trillion of single-family MBS was outstanding as of the end of June, according to a new Inside MBS & ABS analysis. That was up 0.8 percent from the end of March, and it represented a record 64.0 percent of outstanding single-family mortgage debt. The Federal Reserve this week reported that home loan debt outstanding rose 0.7 percent to $10.430 trillion during the second quarter. All the MBS growth was...[Includes three data tables]