Fitch has avoided rating home equity investment securitizations as well as deals stocked with loans underwritten with less-than-full documentation.

David Brickman, the CEO of Freddie Mac from 2019 to 2021, argued that 16 years of conservatorship have increased inefficiencies at the GSEs.

Home prices increased by 0.2% on a monthly basis in January, according to FHFA.

Rithm on Monday closed an $878 million debt sale, this one collateralized solely by MSRs.

Freddie President Michael Hutchins will step in as interim CEO.

The volume of single-family mortgage servicing tied to Ginnie Mae rose 7.3% on an annual basis to $2.541 trillion as of the end of 2024.

Some SWFs in other countries have extensive ownership interests in major corporations and sweep much of their profits into state coffers.

Mortgage delinquencies in LA tied to wildfires increased from 700 at the end of January to 4,100 at the end of February.

Lawrence Yun, chief economist at NAR, said “the momentum for home sales is flashing encouraging signs.”

The policies established during the Biden administration aimed at addressing bias in appraisal practices.