GSE Reform via FHFA and Treasury? Not Exactly on the Front Burner May 17, 2022 Brandon Ivey Administrative reform of the GSEs appears to be a long way off.Read More
Fannie Earnings Retreat in the First Quarter of 2022 May 5, 2022 Dennis Hollier The mortgage giant’s putative net worth jumped to $51.8 billion, but its shortfall in total adjusted capital increased to $272 billion.Read More
CHLA Pushes for Less Stringent GSE Eligibility Requirements April 19, 2022 Dennis Hollier Trade group says FHFA's reproposed rule would serve as a barrier to entry for smaller seller/servicers.Read More
Fannie Offers Alternative to Title Insurance April 8, 2022 Dennis Hollier For some lenders, an opinion letter written by a qualified attorney may be cheaper and more efficient than title insurance.Read More
A 60-Day Suspension for Certain GSE Foreclosures April 7, 2022 Dennis Hollier Still, many states have not rolled out effective HAF programs...Read More
16-Year Fannie Mae Veteran Gives Notice March 29, 2022 Dennis Hollier Kimberly Johnson joins long list of GSE execs headed to the (real) private sector.Read More
Record GSE Allocations to Housing Trust Fund and Capital Magnet Funds March 1, 2022 Dennis Hollier The HTF will receive about $740 million in 2022, the CMF $398 million.Read More
FHFA Unveils New Eligibility Standards: 9% Capital for Nonbanks February 24, 2022 Dennis Hollier The new language recognizes the different risk profiles of GSE and Ginnie Mae servicing rights...Read More
Federal Circuit Tosses Most GSE Shareholder Cases February 23, 2022 Dennis Hollier The judges rejected shareholder appeals based on both direct and derivative claims.Read More
FHFA to Replace (Calabria's) Strategic Plan February 10, 2022 Dennis Hollier Ending the conservatorships is out, saving housing finance from climate change is in...Read More
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