FHFA must monitor model risk, people risk and resiliency risk at regulated entities, in particular at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

FHFA should address the fees charged by Intercontinental Exchange for use of the firm’s loan origination system, according to the CHLA.

Funding for affordable housing and community investment programs declined across the board as the FHLBanks’ profits waned in 2021.

Work involving climate change and financial technology found mention in the FHFA report.

FHFA has allowed for expanded use of forward commitments to facilitate the development of more affordable housing.

Freddie is working to move servicers to the new Resolve system while Fannie set new standards for use of mortgage assistance funds.

FHFA may have dealt with last year’s controversy over executive compensation at Fannie Mae, but it still has a long way to go to fix its in-house issues with executive compensation reviews.

The changes to the selling guide will impact asset verification, Social Security income verification and the choice of credit scores when there are multiple borrowers.

The regulator proposed a more standard, nationwide definition of “colonia” to make it easier for the enterprises and lenders to identify communities where their activities are eligible for credit under DTS.

Industry groups say Fannie’s 15-bp fee on broker-originated loans flies in the face of the level playing field for the mortgage business.