January 15, 2026By Dennis HollierTrump’s MBS Purchase Plan Runs Counter to Fed PolicyTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed industry speculation that President Trump directed the GSEs to purchase $200 billion in MBS to offset Federal Reserve policy.
January 15, 2026By Dennis HollierPulte Leaves Many Threads Hanging After First Year at FHFAFHFA Director Bill Pulte delivered on some of his touted plans during 2025, with many other efforts in limbo.
December 18, 2025By Dennis HollierFreddie Mac Taps Former Deloitte Executive for CEOKenny Smith worked at Deloitte for more than 25 years before retiring in 2020. He isn’t well known among mortgage industry participants.