The White House: “Housing finance reform is a priority for the administration … At this time, no decisions have been made on any reform plan. As part of the process, however, the administration will work with Congress…”

The Protect Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2018 was passed by the House via a voice vote on Sept. 26 and then sent to the Senate, where it was stalled on a technicality.

Seer Capital Management has bought controlling interests in asset origination firms in both the U.S. and Europe…

The three most active sellers of bulk MSRs: Stearns Lending, United Wholesale Mortgage and loanDepot, according to exclusive figures from Inside Mortgage Trends…

The consulting firm, echoing what many in the industry believe, said if housing finance reform were easy “it would have happened long ago.”

Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman should be a happy man these days. His investment in Fannie and Freddie is now in the black...

The flow of multifamily mortgages into non-agency CMBS actually rose slightly in 2018, including a burst of activity in the fourth quarter.

In mid-January, in a speech to FHFA staffers, Otting vowed to make administrative changes to the GSEs but offered no time table or details...

The spokeswoman stressed that Otting did not mention Congressional approval, a timeline or "discuss any details of the plan.”