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Inside The GSEs

September 9, 2022

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Top GSE Sellers Expand Market Share in August

In a month of flip-flops, the largest lenders recorded increases in production and Freddie’s volume topped Fannie’s. (Includes two data charts.) Read More

Congress May Have a Say in FHLB Reforms

FHFA is expected to produce a long list of recommended actions to modernize the FHLBank system, but large-scale reform will probably require legislation. Read More

Big Names Due to Testify in Fairholme v. FHFA Trial

Unsealed documents in the pre-trial filings for Fairholme v. FHFA reveal the names of prominent witnesses expected to testify in the October jury trial. Read More

Stress Test Results Renew Scrutiny of GSE Capital Rule

Former Freddie CEO Don Layton joins critics who argue that, based on the results of the 2021 DFASTs, the current capital rule is far too conservative. Read More

OIG Says FHFA Web Security Doesn’t Meet DHS Standards

Some of the agency’s websites and web services do not use proper security protocols, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks. Read More

Freddie Reports String of CRT Issuance Records

A big first half of CRT activity brings Freddie’s total issuance to date to nearly $100 billion covering single-family mortgages with an original balance of more than $3.5 trillion. Read More

Changes Contemplated for Chattel Loans and GSEs

Urban Institute researchers said the reliance on personal loans to finance manufactured housing adds to inequity in affordable housing. Read More

Fannie Announces Latest NPL Sale

The NPL offering is Fannie’s 20th community impact pool, which includes 70 loans in the Miami area with a UPB of about $16 million. Read More

Fannie to Enhance CRT Disclosures

New enumerators will go into effect in CRT remittance files and loan performance data Oct. 25. Read More

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