Brickman took over the CEO role in July 2019. His final day will be Jan. 8.

Despite this "relief" measure, the GSE regulator has been sharply criticized by lenders because the fee is so steep: 500 basis points for first-time buyers and 700 bps for everyone else.

Gripes about mortgage applications hit a historical high, jumping 29.9% sequentially to 1,609 in 3Q20. The nine-month reading registered a stunning 124.6% spike year-over-year.

A basic question is posed: If Fannie and Freddie are earning so much money, why do they need to impose the fee?

The deadline for potential competitors to submit their proposals was Sept. 15. However, that was just the first of four phases in the selection process established last year by the FHFA. The enterprises expect the process to take at least another year to complete.

Before she ran for Congress, Porter taught consumer bankruptcy and mortgage foreclosure law at the University of California...

On Friday, Black Knight Financial released its forbearance tally, saying the measurement declined 137,000 units for the seven-day period ending Nov. 3. Roughly 2.9 million mortgagors are in some type of COVID-related relief program or 5.45% of those with a first lien...

At DOR, formerly known as the Division of Conservatorship, Cave will supervise the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...

The calculus is straightforward: With that much capital tied up in equity, it’s difficult to see how the GSEs could generate adequate returns to attract investors.

No permanent Ginnie president for almost four years? Is that a problem?