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Fannie Estimates Impact of Green and Social Bonds

July 15, 2022
Dennis Hollier
Over the past two years, Fannie estimates its single-family green MBS program has saved over 45 billion BTUs of energy.
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Fannie Updates Policy on Confidentiality Programs

July 15, 2022
Dennis Hollier
Thirty-nine states have programs that provide victims of domestic violence or sexual abuse with substitute mailing addresses to help hide their physical location.
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GSEs Report ‘Nearly All’ Mortgage Policies to FHFA

July 15, 2022
Dennis Hollier
The mortgage selling policy proposals now submitted by the GSEs gives FHFA adequate insight into their credit risk, an OIG report found.
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GSEs Reiterate: All Loan Applications Require SCIFs

July 15, 2022
Dennis Hollier
Fannie and Freddie have published translations of the supplemental consumer information forms into five languages.
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FHFA Pricing Changes Hit High-Balance, Second Homes

July 1, 2022
John Bancroft
The share of high-balance loans and mortgages on second homes sold to the GSEs fell significantly in April, when Fannie and Freddie raised loan-level price adjustments for these loans. (Includes three data charts.)
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FHFA Undeterred by Criticism of New Fee

July 1, 2022
Dennis Hollier
The Fannie/Freddie regulator indicated it will review the impact of the ERCF on the UMBS market, but for now won’t delay implementation of the new fee.
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Freddie Adds On-Time Rent Payments to Its Underwriting

July 1, 2022
Dennis Hollier
Loan Product Advisor, Freddie’s automated underwriting system, will soon be able to identify rent payments from the bank accounts of homebuyers who opt-in to the program.
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GSEs Update Lenders on Equifax Coding Error

July 1, 2022
Dennis Hollier
The impact of the Equifax credit score snafu appears to be minimal, limiting the headache for lenders.
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FHFA Faces Climate Change Challenge

July 1, 2022
Dennis Hollier
The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s auditor concluded that the agency complied with an executive order making climate-related risk a priority for financial regulators.
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Mixed Response to GSEs’ Equitable Housing Finance Plans

June 17, 2022
Dennis Hollier
GSE insiders worry litigation over race-based housing assistance will undermine the enterprises’ equitable housing finance plans.
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