September 29, 2026By Dennis HollierFHFA Eliminates Haircut on VS4 Scores With GSEsFannie Mae and Freddie Mac will use the same LLPA pricing grid for both VantageScore 4.0 and Classic FICO, eliminating the 20-point haircut they were applying to VS4 loans.
September 28, 2026By Brandon IveyFannie’s Investment Portfolio Shrinks in AugustFannie held $99.79 billion of agency MBS as of the end of August, just $50.0 million more than at the end of July.
September 25, 2026By Dennis HollierMBS Investors Adjusting to New Score Disclosures From GSEsThe most obvious difference in scoring models is that the GSEs’ scores are on entirely different scales.
September 24, 2026By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Fannie Extends Timing for Rental Income Changes / Commercial Mortgage Lender Struggling, Considering Sale / Place Expands With Maxwell Acquisition