The new 50-basis-point upfront fee is intended to offset the cost of capital each enterprise is required to hold for guaranteeing the collateral of its competitor.

An industry survey commissioned by VantageScore shows more support for a FICO alternative than previously thought.

Fannie and Freddie bolstered their affordable housing acquisitions in 2021; FHLB not so much.

Freddie continues to remove uneconomical credit-risk transfer notes from its balance sheet.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency to require bank-like capital disclosures tied to ERCF rules.

Just a week after imposing onerous new capital disclosure requirements on Fannie and Freddie, FHFA adopts a rule requiring them to file annual capital plans.

Coding errors may require new underwriting for loans that relied on data originating with the massive credit score reporting firm.

Higher AMIs in most counties mean more borrowers are eligible for the GSEs’ affordable housing programs.

In an SEC filing, the mortgage giant announced that it has entered into a “mutual non-disparagement agreement” with Donna Corley, departing head of single-family.

Freddie taps multifamily veterans Corey Aber and Erlita Shively for new vice president positions.