The enterprise issued more credit-risk transfer deals this year than last. But increasing interest rates have made the deals less and less attractive for Freddie.

None of Fannie's multifamily CRT transactions has an exposure to storm damage exceeding 1% of UPB.

Loan performance at Fannie and Freddie leads overall delinquency rates to a two-decade low.

Have CRT transactions become more expensive as interest rates rise? It looks that way for Fannie CAS REMICs.

A big first half of CRT activity brings Freddie’s total issuance to date to nearly $100 billion covering single-family mortgages with an original balance of more than $3.5 trillion.

New enumerators will go into effect in CRT remittance files and loan performance data Oct. 25.

The latest Freddie tender offer attracted less interest, with investors cashing in fewer certificates than for previous offers.

The two transactions leave insurers on the hook for a combined $1.02 billion in losses.

Fannie issued new CRT notes and offered to buy back old ones.

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