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The FHFA’s proposal is intended to strengthen Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but many experts warn that it could boost guarantee fees for lenders that they say may be passed on to borrowers.
June 8 -
The company's planned two-week halt on originations turned into more than two months on hiatus because of coronavirus-related market disruptions.
June 4 -
The new FHFA rule sets a percentage-based threshold to measure compliance, rather than Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data.
June 3 -
The FHFA looks to shed light on the amount of funds Fannie and Freddie will need to hold for their risk-sharing deals.
June 3 -
The firm also predicts that the coronavirus pandemic will delay the GSEs' release from government control.
June 3 -
With no way of knowing just how many borrowers will need the mods after the coronavirus forbearance period ends, lenders are deploying artificial intelligence and servicing protocols to tame the ferocious piles of paperwork awaiting them.
June 2 -
Several Senate Banking Committee members from both parties are facing tough reelection challenges in a year when control of the entire chamber — and the banking policy agenda — may be up for grabs.
May 29 -
Some observers wonder if proposed regulatory targets for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will stoke concerns about low shareholder returns. But others suggest those fears are unfounded.
May 25 -
The templates are meant to make it easier to obtain agency approval for small-dollar loan products and to accommodate mortgage servicers that want to provide online loss mitigation options.
May 22 -
The original so-called payment holiday started in March and was set to end next month.
May 22