Pricing on Fannie’s latest CRT offering topped out at average 30-day SOFR plus 685 bps for the 1B-2 class.

The new value denotes multifamily properties where the borrower sponsors affordable units in cost-burdened or very cost-burdened areas.

FHLB San Francisco CEO Teresa Bazemore argues that the system’s dual mandates of supporting housing and providing liquidity for FHLBank members are related.

Three providers of D&O insurance refuse to pay legal costs associated with a financial crisis-era SEC investigation into Freddie underwriting and risk-management controls for troubled MBS.

New MBS disclosures from Fannie and Freddie reflect changes in property valuation methods.

The chair of the Senate Banking Committee wants FHFA to examine the implications of the Federal Home Loan Banks becoming the lender of last resort for struggling financial institutions.

Properties with mortgage loans backed by Fannie green bonds saved the equivalent of 11.8 trillion BTUs in energy last year.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released tables showing the replacement rates and tenor spreads for most legacy securities still indexed to LIBOR.

For Fannie, the most obvious change was a major expansion of the EHFP’s target audience. In its initial plan, the enterprise had focused almost exclusively on Black homebuyers.

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