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Ackman Predicts IPO for GSEs Under Trump

December 31, 2024
Dennis Hollier
The hedge fund billionaire predicts Treasury will write off its senior preferred shares in the GSEs and exercise its warrants for 80% of their common stock.
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FHFA Releases 2025 Scorecard, Wants More Help for FTHBs

December 23, 2024
Dennis Hollier
The new scorecard highlights modest changes in the regulator's priorities for the GSEs.
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FHFA's Housing Goals for GSEs More Lenient

December 20, 2024
Dennis Hollier
Lenders supported the regulator’s decision to lower some of the goals from the 2022-2024 rule.
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Capital Requirements a Factor in Fannie’s Declining Market Share

December 20, 2024
Dennis Hollier
Because Fannie’s book of business is by far the larger, it’s more impacted by the stability capital buffer than Freddie.
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Short Takes: Government Shutdown Impact / Existing-Home Sales Increase / Baby Boomers and Home Equity / Ginnie Senior Leader Retiring

December 20, 2024
Brandon Ivey
Among many other issues, the shutdown would pause authorization for new flood insurance policies under the National Flood Insurance Program, potentially impacting home sales.
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GSE Buybacks Drop in 3Q With Freddie Reporting Change

December 17, 2024
John Bancroft
Much of the decline was the result of a change in how Freddie Mac classifies loans subject to a repurchase claim for which the seller has provided a remedy.
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Refi Volume at GSEs Up 66.4% on Monthly Basis in October

November 19, 2024
Dennis Hollier
Deliveries of refinances to the government-sponsored enterprises jumped from $9.37 billion in September to $15.59 billion in October.
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Lenders Call on GSEs to Rescind Property Insurance Directive

November 19, 2024
Brandon Ivey
The GSEs detailed the property insurance requirements in bulletins in February, as directed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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Single-Family Business Drives Up Freddie’s Income in 3Q

October 30, 2024
Brandon Ivey
The average estimated guarantee fee on Freddie’s new single-family business in the third quarter was 57 basis points, up 3 bps from the second quarter.
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FHFA Expands Freddie Repurchase Pilot; Makes Moves on Appraisals

October 29, 2024
Dennis Hollier
FHFA Deputy Director Naa Awaa Tagoe announced several policy changes impacting the GSEs.
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