The interagency task force on property appraisal and valuation equity has identified many steps Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the FHFA can take to reduce racial bias in the appraisal process.

In a wide-ranging conversation, FHFA Acting Director Sandra Thompson described how innovation and new technology can bring more equity to the homebuying process.

The former firefighter and DOJ official steps into the shoes of once held, with controversy, by Linda Wertheimer.

A 20-year Freddie Mac veteran, Wendell Chambliss will serve as the company’s first-ever chief diversity and inclusion officer.

Following a joint warning from the FBI and the CISA, Freddie Mac reminded its seller/servicers about their role in preventing cyberattacks.

Only a quarter of mortgage lenders say they’re familiar with blockchain or its potential use in housing finance.

Failure to submit a timely and specific repurchase demand involving pre-2008 non-agency MBS doomed a U.S. Bank lawsuit.

Senators have raised concerns over the lack of transparency in the FEMA program’s risk-mitigation calculations.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac purchased fewer mortgages for mission-based multifamily lending in 2021. And this year their housing goals are even higher.

The trade group believes Congress envisioned the agency as the regulator of the enterprises, not the marketplace as a whole...