The GSEs have discretion when setting prices so long as they meet minimum pricing guidance from their regulator...

Stakeholders talk about the challenges in sharing MISMO datasets between different parts of the industry.

Balance sheet reduction continues to focus on the Fed's Treasury holdings, with falling prepayments limiting the runoff of agency MBS.

Lenders say the 15-bp surcharge on broker loans penalizes low- and moderate-income borrowers and flies in the face of the principle of the level playing field.

Jumbo lending through correspondents increased by 20.5% from the first to the second quarter.

The Federal Reserve’s pandemic-driven asset-buying spree altered the composition of assets and liabilities, a change that impacts balance sheet reduction.

Office property occupancy still hasn’t recovered from the pandemic, putting downward pressure on valuations and the availability of liquidity for both CMBS and CRE borrowers.

Treasury and FHFA motions for dismissal could be the last gasp in the most prominent shareholder lawsuit challenging the net worth sweep.

Some analysts predict the FOMC will hike rates more than 100 bps at its meeting next week.

Among those testifying: Ed DeMarco, James Lockhart and Timothy Mayopoulos...