It would appear that Calabria, who took charge a little over a year ago, hasn’t made much progress in the matter.

The Trump administration has not only proposed extending the existing g-fee surcharge, but recommends doubling it. Not to be outdone, both Democratic presidential candidates, former Vice-President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders, D-VT, also support raising g-fees.

The top two agency MBS issuers in February? Answer: Nonbanks Quicken Loans and PennyMac…

Is there any hope for GSE common?

Wells Fargo: “Like everyone, we are seeing an increase in mortgage application volume driven by lower rates. In order to help provide the best possible service to our customers, we continue to hire underwriters, processors and closers..."

Many analysts anticipated that the implementation of CECL would balloon the loan loss reserves of the GSEs...

Would-be competitors for Fair, Isaac and Company, which owns the FICO models, are going to have to shell out a $200,000 application fee.

Important lessons learned this week: What goes up, must come down; mortgage rates don't always track the 10-year Treasury; stock speculation (Fannie/Freddie) is not for the faint of heart...

Following President Trump’s inauguration in 2017, the Department of the Treasury played an active role in developing the FHLB plan to buy Freddie Mac...

Will a Democratic victory be the death knell for GSE reform?