FHFA has allowed for expanded use of forward commitments to facilitate the development of more affordable housing.

The disclosures are planned to begin in December.

Freddie is working to move servicers to the new Resolve system while Fannie set new standards for use of mortgage assistance funds.

Amid declining volumes, the largest and smallest lenders who sell to the GSEs lost market share while large and mid-sized lenders got a bigger piece of the pie. (Includes two data charts.)

FHFA may have dealt with last year’s controversy over executive compensation at Fannie Mae, but it still has a long way to go to fix its in-house issues with executive compensation reviews.

A new service in Condo Project Advisor lets sellers quickly determine if a condominium project meets the tough post-Surfside purchase eligibility requirements.

Collins, Fairholme and Rop — all cases where shareholders seek to reverse the net worth sweep of GSE profits — may soon end up in front of juries.

The regulator proposed a more standard, nationwide definition of “colonia” to make it easier for the enterprises and lenders to identify communities where their activities are eligible for credit under DTS.

Industry groups say Fannie’s 15-bp fee on broker-originated loans flies in the face of the level playing field for the mortgage business.

Progress has been made on modernization and simplification of the various sections of MISMO’s uniform mortgage data program.