The proposal also includes a new area-based subgoal designed to reduce the likelihood that GSE purchases in low-income areas go disproportionately to higher-income borrowers.
With the CDC no longer able to offer eviction protection to those delinquent renters, speculation now turns to whether the federal agencies in charge of housing policy, including the Federal Housing Finance Agency, will institute a moratorium of their own.
In a recent advisory bulletin, the regulator directed the FHLBs to limit the size of their exposure to CMBS issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and to ensure proper diversification of their portfolios.