“You’re going to tell them to pound sand? Well, they’re going to say, ‘Okay, well we’re going to suspend the agreement, we’re not going to take any more loans from you,’” said James Brody, a senior litigation partner at the law firm of Garris Horn.

Investors in GSE stock are still pushing for Fannie and Freddie to exit conservatorship...

Rocket Mortgage was the top GSE seller in the direct channels in 23 states in the first six months of 2023. United Wholesale Mortgage was the leader in 12 states.

“FHFA is going to have to step in again, because it’s becoming a big issue,” said Mat Ishbia, president and CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage.

Ted Tozer calls for Ginne Mae to use federally backed mortgages as collateral to guarantee short-term nonbank liabilities.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Housing Service is considering a new rule that would increase lending options for manufactured housing.

Southern Bancorp adds new lending operations; Integro Bank launches mortgage division; MBA's Open Doors Foundation reaches new milestone; Common Securitization Solutions hires chief executive officer.

The April-June period marked the second consecutive quarter in which Fannie Mae's CRT issuance exceeded Freddie Mac's, an unprecedented period of CRT dominance for Fannie.

In their commentary, NAR and UI focused much of their attention on the stiff capital requirements...

According to early estimates by the office of Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, D, on the number of homes in Maui County that might have been impacted, 5,200 mortgages were owned by Freddie Mac, 9,800 by Fannie Mae and 2,400 by Ginnie Mae, including 1,300 FHA mortgages and 927 VA loans.