The proposal also includes a new area-based subgoal designed to reduce the likelihood that GSE purchases in low-income areas go disproportionately to higher-income borrowers.

The government-sponsored enterprises will each be able to purchase $8 billion more in multifamily loans next year.

With the CDC no longer able to offer eviction protection to those delinquent renters, speculation now turns to whether the federal agencies in charge of housing policy, including the Federal Housing Finance Agency, will institute a moratorium of their own.

In a recent advisory bulletin, the regulator directed the FHLBs to limit the size of their exposure to CMBS issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and to ensure proper diversification of their portfolios.

Non-agency CMBS production roared to $37.12 billion, the highest quarterly volume since the end of 2019.

Following the merger, the REIT will operate under the name Franklin BSP Realty Trust with a focus on commercial mortgages.

When was the last time a large bank entered the FHA market?

ORIX, now operating as Lument, serviced $21.22 billion of GNMA multifamily MBS at the end of May, or 15.5% of the market...