The temporary measure is expected to generate billions of dollars in VA funding fees between Jan. 1, 2022, and Oct. 1, 2027. It would offset new direct spending by $86 million over the five-year period.

A strong fourth-quarter finish could put 2019 in striking distance of the record $249.05 billion of CMBS issuance in 2017.

If banks meet the safe harbor requirements, the FDIC won’t reclaim assets from a non-agency MBS if a bank is subsequently placed in conservatorship or receivership.

With strong refinance demand, low rates and solid housing sales for this time of year, 2019 could end up as the best year since 2006, when originations totaled $2.550 trillion.

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mark Calabria Tuesday raised eyebrows when he told the House Financial Services Committee during a hearing housing finance reform that he is open to wiping out the shareholders...

The Freddie Mac single-family servicing market grew roughly three times as fast as the Fannie Mae market during the third quarter, according to a new Inside the GSEs analysis.

Banks began reporting third quarter results and, as might be expected, negative servicing marks were quite noticeable.

Mortgage industry groups largely support a proposal by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. that would ease disclosure requirements for privately-placed non-agency residential MBS.

JPMorgan Chase Bank and Flagstar Bank are separately issuing MBS backed by mortgages eligible for sale to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Flagstar Bancorp originated $9.3 billion home mortgages in the third quarter, posting a net profit of $63.0 million, according to figures released Tuesday morning ...