If FHFA allows the GSEs to accept multiple credit scores, economists worry similar scores won’t indicate the same level of credit risk.

FHFA must monitor model risk, people risk and resiliency risk at regulated entities, in particular at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Funding for affordable housing and community investment programs declined across the board as the FHLBanks’ profits waned in 2021.

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

The case is headed to trial soon...

New Zealand researchers find that analysis of a borrower’s digital footprint improves loan performance and reduces discrimination.

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.)

Currently head of Enterprise Community Partners, Priscilla Almodovar will become the first Latina to head either of the government-sponsored enterprises.

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.

The changes to the selling guide will impact asset verification, Social Security income verification and the choice of credit scores when there are multiple borrowers.