The ratings outlook for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and two of the FHLBanks have been upgraded from negative to stable, reflecting strong economic growth and heightened government support.

Fannie and Freddie have very different levels of exposure to uniform MBS issued by the other...

Evolve must have been a big fan of of Calabria's. In its press statement announcing the hire, it referred to him as an "industry legend."

Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac foreshadowed the new fee for commingled securities in their SEC filings. (Includes data chart.)

Investors tendered debt notes worth slightly more than 82% of the original principal amount.

Fourth-party risk? It's an issue for Fannie, Freddie and their regulator...

GSE third-party service providers increasingly have their own third parties that could also pose a risk to the enterprises.

With mortgage rates approaching 6%, home price appreciation may soon peak.

More importantly, the inaccurate credit scores won’t render the loans ineligible for purchase.

The new fee was roundly criticized by MBS investors...