While the GSEs announced the end of the programs last week, the last single-family green MBS issuance by either GSE was in June 2025.

Between the end of March and the end of June, the GSEs' combined mortgage portfolios grew just 1.7%, to $313.62 billion.

The refi share of agency MBS issuance slid to 24.1% in July after accounting for 45.1% in March.

Securitization volume rose across all three channels, but retail expanded by an above-average 11.4% on a quarterly basis.

More lenders are looking to be approved for the GSE's pilot program for the VantageScore 4.0 credit score.

Loan balances up to $300,000 made up the largest cohort of spec-pool issuance, accounting for 9.0% of the transactions in the second quarter.

The National Community Reinvestment Coalition, an advocacy group representing more than 750 community organizations, said FHFA “must improve the rigor of its proposed rule so it can accurately measure the GSEs’ activities in underserved markets and encourage an increase in those activities.”

Last week, the House Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance held its first hearing on the Federal Home Loan Banks since 2011, and there were several suggestions for reform.

Freddie's consolidated net revenues hit $6.0 billion in the second reporting period of the year, up 1% year-over-year.

Bayview acquired $28.91 billion in unpaid servicing principal balance during the quarter, a nearly 90% increase in bulk acquisitions compared with its activity in the first quarter.