A new bulletin includes details on Freddie’s fee-only repurchase alternative, cybersecurity requirements and other issues.

The $2,500 credit will remain available to borrowers who aren’t first-time homebuyers through February 2025.

Ginnie Mae’s former acting president will help develop and implement mission-related activities at Freddie.

The council highlighted fintechs and nonbank mortgage servicers as potential threats to financial stability during times of stress.

The National Community Reinvestment Coalition urged the GSEs to provide more analysis and demographic data.

Retiring FHLBank New York CEO Jose Gonzalez is set to be replaced by current Office of Finance CEO Randy Snook.

In some high-cost areas, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be eligible to purchase mortgage loans as high as $1,209,750 for one-unit properties in 2025.

Industry trade groups want FHFA to rescind recently issued GSE guidelines and related surveys, and instead use the request-for-input process to make policy changes.

The Congressional Real Estate Caucus, supported by most of the mortgage industry trade groups, urged FHFA to suspend its title waiver pilot.

Both enterprises plan for expanded use of SPCPs and downpayment assistance programs to lower the cost of getting a mortgage for low- and moderate-income borrowers.