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May 23, 2018

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FHFA Working to Reduce Differences in GSE Prepayment Speeds in Preparation for Uniform MBS

The FHFA said reviews have helped align GSE prepayment speeds in the past few years while helping to make sure MBS investors’ interest are considered in the equation. Read More

Latest Prime Non-Agency MBS from Chase Divided Evenly Between Non-Agency Loans and GSE-Eligible

Chase is the top contributor to the MBS with a 45.0 percent share, followed by United Shore Financial Services at 16.5 percent and Caliber Home Mortgage at 5.2 percent. Read More

Short Takes: Applications Decline/ Delinquencies Improve / MBA Hires Senate Staffer / New Proprietary Reverse Mortgages

Applications for purchase mortgages and refinances both declined. Read More

Reg Relief Passes Congress, Revising Dodd-Frank Act Provisions; Republicans Plan Additional Legislation

House Republicans, who previously said the Senate bill didn’t go far enough, said they will have a separate reg relief package to be considered by the Senate. Read More

Watt Concerned Long-Term Conservatorship Hinders GSE Management, Plans

Mike Crapo, R-ID, chairman of the committee, said housing finance reform is one of his top priorities. Read More

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