Lenders can now expect a streamlined feedback certificate and faster identification of rep and warrant relief.

Desktop Underwriter will now automatically populate Underwriting Findings with information from Condo Project Manager.

An OIG report noted that FHFA has been following appropriate procedures when it reviews GSE proposals for employee retention awards.

Aaron Kofsky has joined FHFA’s Division of Housing Mission and Goals.

Three Democrats joined Senate Republicans in a vote to make Bill Pulte, the grandson of the founder of homebuilding giant PulteGroup, the chief regulator of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks.

Executives from Annaly and Two Harbors worry that ending the conservatorships of the GSEs could fundamentally change the buyer base for their mortgage-backed securities.

The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will no longer enforce diversity, equity and inclusion policies, according to the FHFA website.

According to FHFA’s inspector general, the Division of Enterprise Regulation has been steadily working with Freddie Mac to remedy deficiencies in the enterprise’s risk management.

The new metrics are designed to encourage servicers to manage risk through better tracking and to achieve higher performance.

To speed up and improve the efficiency of servicing, Freddie announced enhancements to STOS, PAID and VPC.