Veteran analyst Dick Bove says tapering by the Federal Reserve and meddling by the FHFA will eventually force the Biden administration to address housing-finance reform.

Small lenders believe the GSEs should offer special programs for small servicers and rural appraisals. And like their larger competitors, they don’t like the new PSPAs.

Freddie mixes up its capital offerings with social bonds in support of intellectually and developmentally challenged individuals.

Fannie and Freddie spell out eligibility terms in the wake of the amended PSPAs.

Perhaps the lone Democrat in the Trump administration, Phillips believes the nation needs both Fannie and Freddie...

In an interview with IM&A, former Treasury official Craig Phillips says capitalize the GSEs and let them go.

Critics argue that community banks and small credit unions are vulnerable to rules designed for large lenders. Also, if Fannie and Freddie exit conservatorship, many of the guardrails protecting small lenders could vanish.

One originator of investor loans calls the profits “sweet,” though he’s not too sure why the FHFA did what it did.

Low interest rates and excess liquidity drove down demand for FHLBank advances and ate into profits during the early part of the year (Includes three data charts.)

Who better than a 30-year industry veteran to head the government-sponsored enterprise?