MISMO Updates Include GSE Uniform Initiatives September 23, 2022 Dennis Hollier Progress has been made on modernization and simplification of the various sections of MISMO’s uniform mortgage data program.Read More
GSEs Move Slowly on Artificial Intelligence September 23, 2022 Dennis Hollier Fannie, Freddie, the FHFA and the OIG try to wrap their heads around the risk and rewards of artificial intelligence and machine learning.Read More
Mortgage Delinquencies Continue to Fall September 23, 2022 Dennis Hollier Loan performance at Fannie and Freddie leads overall delinquency rates to a two-decade low.Read More
A Flurry of Fannie CRT Activity September 23, 2022 Dennis Hollier Have CRT transactions become more expensive as interest rates rise? It looks that way for Fannie CAS REMICs.Read More
Fannie Taps a New Chief Risk Officer September 23, 2022 Dennis Hollier Morgan Stanley executive Anthony Moon will become at least Fannie’s third CRO in less than two years.Read More
Fannie Unloads Another Batch of RPLs September 23, 2022 Dennis Hollier Fannie’s 27th RPL sale dispatches 6,060 loans with a UPB of nearly $1.0 billion.Read More
Big Names Due to Testify in Fairholme v. FHFA Trial September 9, 2022 Dennis Hollier Unsealed documents in the pre-trial filings for Fairholme v. FHFA reveal the names of prominent witnesses expected to testify in the October jury trial.Read More
Stress Test Results Renew Scrutiny of GSE Capital Rule September 9, 2022 Dennis Hollier Former Freddie CEO Don Layton joins critics who argue that, based on the results of the 2021 DFASTs, the current capital rule is far too conservative.Read More
Changes Contemplated for Chattel Loans and GSEs September 9, 2022 Dennis Hollier Urban Institute researchers said the reliance on personal loans to finance manufactured housing adds to inequity in affordable housing.Read More
Fannie Announces Latest NPL Sale September 9, 2022 Dennis Hollier The NPL offering is Fannie’s 20th community impact pool, which includes 70 loans in the Miami area with a UPB of about $16 million.Read More