FHFA Doesn’t Tip Its Hand in Request for Input On Potential Changes to Fannie/Freddie G-Fees
June 12, 2014
The Federal Housing Finance Agency late last week issued a call for public comment on how Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s guaranty fees should be determined, although the agency did not make any specific proposals, as some had expected. The FHFA’s “request for input” specifically seeks guidance regarding the optimum level of g-fees and their implications for mortgage credit availability.