A new advisory bulletin describes when assets should be categorized as “substandard,” “doubtful,” or “loss.”

New area-based subgoals for minority and low-income census tracts are aimed at reducing the likelihood that GSE loan purchases inadvertently promote gentrification.

Acting Director Sandra Thompson continues to build her leadership team at FHFA.

In its comment letter, FHLB San Francisco essentially said: None of your business.

The FHFA wants to increase the amount of cash Fannie and Freddie can invest in the low-income housing tax credit market to $850 million each from $500 million...

Thrift takes over at Congressional Affairs after 15 years as a House staffer, including almost six years in Rep. Blumenauer’s office.

The FHLBanks’ poor performance has been largely driven by plummeting asset levels.

COVID-19 doesn’t appear to have digitized the mortgage process as much as some believed.

Steadily declining advances continue to whittle away at net income of most of the banks. (Includes three data charts.)

FHFA finally releases the results of the 2020 DFASTs, nearly a year after they were postponed due to the pandemic.