Lenders supported the regulator’s decision to lower some of the goals from the 2022-2024 rule.

Because Fannie’s book of business is by far the larger, it’s more impacted by the stability capital buffer than Freddie.

Fannie Mae projects that its issuance of credit risk transfer transactions in 2025 will be similar to issuance in 2024.

Much of the decline was the result of a change in how Freddie Mac classifies loans subject to a repurchase claim for which the seller has provided a remedy.

Deliveries of refinances to the government-sponsored enterprises jumped from $9.37 billion in September to $15.59 billion in October.

The GSEs detailed the property insurance requirements in bulletins in February, as directed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Uncertainty regarding election results could cause some interest rate volatility in the near term.

Despite steady revenues, profits sagged as Fannie provisioned for losses in its multifamily business.

FHFA Deputy Director Naa Awaa Tagoe announced several policy changes impacting the GSEs.

The Democrats calculate that the cost of a FICO score has increased by as much as 400% over the past two years.