Neither Simone Grimes nor FHFA released the details of the settlement. Mel Watt, whose term as director ended in January, has not commented.

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Quicken Loans denied 29.6% of applications for jumbo purchase-mortgages in 2018 and denied nearly half of the jumbo refi applications it received.

In late 2018, the FHFA published a report on g-fees paid from 2013 to 2017, stratifying it by five different lender cohorts…

Caliber’s Elite Access program is aimed at borrowers who could not qualify for a jumbo mortgage at a bank.

Recent Treasury Department figures show foreign holdings of agency MBS grew by $42.9 billion from March to June…

Freddie Mac declined to say how much credit it had extended under the pilot, though a spokesman said it was under $1 billion. 

The new CFPB report covers findings from examinations completed between December 2018 and March 2019. 

Rising real estate values translate into more home equity for consumers, but that doesn’t mean they will tap it…

Combined, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae accounted for 63.0% of total home mortgage debt outstanding at the end of June.