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Inside The GSEs

January 23, 2026

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Rocket/Mr. Cooper Combo Dominates GSE Servicing

Market share of the top-five GSE servicers jumped from 35.1% in the third quarter of 2025 to 40.4% in the fourth. (Includes two data tables.) Read More

GSE Reform Plans Uncertain Following $200B MBS Push

Some critics argue that forcing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to intervene in the mortgage-backed securities market may indicate their recapitalization and release from conservatorship is now on hold. Read More

Trade Groups Offer Home Affordability Proposals Via GSEs

With the administration considering ways to address affordability, industry trade groups suggested adjusting policies at the GSEs. There’s also debate between MBA and CHLA on credit scoring practices. Read More

FHLBank Advances Found to Boost Mortgage Lending

A new Urban Institute report found that as a bank’s ratio of FHLBank advances to total assets grows, so does its level of overall lending and mortgage originations. Read More

GSEs Provide Update on Uniform Data Reforms

Fannie and Freddie representatives gave attendees at the MISMO Winter Summit a better sense of the timeline for fully implementing UAD 3.6 and UCD 2.0. Read More

Trump Admin Policies for GSEs Face Scrutiny

Testimony from both liberal and conservative housing industry observers questioned the Trump administration’s policy regarding the future of Fannie and Freddie. Read More

GSE Multifamily Holdings Surge

Freddie multifamily acquisitions more than doubled from the second quarter to the third, suggesting the GSE was responsible for most of the $27.84 billion spike in multifamily debt held in federal agencies and GSE portfolio and MBS. Read More

GSE Roundup

Trump seeks to bar Wall Street from the single-family market; more turnover in the FHLBank San Francisco C-suite; AI version of Trump narrates Fannie Mae ad. Read More

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