The regulator proposed a more standard, nationwide definition of “colonia” to make it easier for the enterprises and lenders to identify communities where their activities are eligible for credit under DTS.

A new chief of staff and executive secretary at FHFA; and a senior counsel on the way to the FDIC.

In the past, Freddie has always included a premium to convince investors to cash in.

For the first time, Freddie Mac is attempting to buy back certain uneconomical STACRs without offering a premium.

In what is likely to be the last legal wranglings in Fairholme v. FHFA before its long-awaited jury trial begins, Judge Lamberth dealt Fannie/Freddie shareholders a modest defeat.

A 30-year industry veteran, she brings a blue chip resume to the job.

Hedging experts recommend to-be-announced strategies for the post-QE world.

Danielle Marie Evans, a Tampa-based appraiser, said her dispute with the GSE and then Florida consumed more than a year of her time.

Appraisal professionals accused the GSE of using unsigned, boilerplate complaints when referring appraisers to state boards for disciplinary action.

The private pow-wow revealed broad agreement between government, industry and advocacy groups on how to deal with the nation’s affordable housing shortage.