Much of the decline was the result of a change in how Freddie Mac classifies loans subject to a repurchase claim for which the seller has provided a remedy.

The Supreme Court’s decision effectively grants the CFPB authority over the ABS market.

The Mortgage Bankers Association noted some notices of violation sent by HUD’s Mortgagee Review Board seek civil monetary penalties for violations of the National Housing Act, and others mention other administrative actions.

Chris Willis, a partner at the law firm of Troutman Pepper, said the rule is “complex” and has caused a lot of “confusion and misunderstanding.”

Fannie Mae economists forecast “no meaningful decline ” in the 10-year Treasury rate in 2025.

Ginnie Mae servicing outstanding increased by 1.8% during the third quarter.

The Structured Finance Association is aiming to replace the data tape established by the American Securitization Forum in 2009.

The Congressional Budget Office looked at eliminating the high-cost loan limit or extending an add-on to the guarantee fee charged by the GSEs.

Four non-agency mortgage-backed securities started marketing Thursday, including three expanded-credit MBS.

Rep. French Hill, R-AR, will lead the House Financial Services Committee next year.