The first quarter of 2021 still ranked as the second-highest quarterly volume for the two GSEs...

Fun fact: Ginnie Mae regularly captures 95% or more of new FHA and VA loan production...

The benefits of a waiver are straightforward. Fannie said it speeds up the loan origination process...

The MSR totals are based on February loan production by this particular seller...

Fannie and Freddie are earning a ton of money. But that isn't the problem...

“More than 11% of borrowers in forbearance have now exceeded the 12-month mark,” said Mike Fratantoni, MBA’s SVP and chief economist. “We anticipate that servicers will be busy over the next month"...

Executive-wise, Fannie has taken a bigger hit than Freddie...

The Federal Reserve reported that single-family mortgage debt outstanding rose 4.3% in 2020 to $11.666 trillion. Of that total, $8.104 trillion, or 69.4%, was committed to mortgage securities.

Grier will remain as a director, though he’ll abstain from committee work. He’ll also receive the standard CEO base salary of $600,000...

The FHFA based its 30-day liquidity requirement on the coverage ratio used by bank regulators.