May 9, 2024By Dennis HollierFannie, Freddie Earnings Impacted by Interest RatesFannie and Freddie are facing portfolio losses due to the mortgage market.
May 9, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Fannie Offers Direct Calculation for Self-Employment Income / New CES Issuer / Another Loss for Blend / Freddie Offers CRTTo this point, access to Fannie's income-calculation tool was only available through third parties.
May 2, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: GSEs Revise Guides / Purchase-Mortgage Lending Increases at Zillow / Fairway Touts LO Recruits / Annaly Fast With MBSThe GSEs established a formal definition for mortgages to first-generation homebuyers.
April 23, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Fannie Revises Originations Outlook Upward / Former Head of Correspondent Lending at Wells Lands at Mr. Cooper / DPA From loanDepot / CrossCountry Financing Energy Efficiency
April 19, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Bank Expands Mortgage Efforts / AAA Ratings for the GSEs / Home Sales Decline / Small M&A Deal
April 17, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Applications Increase / HPA Accelerates / Fannie Selling RPLs / Another CES Securitization From Rocket
April 10, 2024By Brandon IveyShort Takes: 10-Year Treasury Rate Spikes / FHFA, State Regulators to Share Info on Nonbanks / Applications for Purchase Mortgages Decline / Fannie Selling NPLs