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Two New Partnerships Designed to Expand Homeownership Among Tribal Communities

by Phil Hall | Nov 7, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced two partnerships involving Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA), Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC), and the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) to expand awareness and liquidity for homeownership across tribal communities....
Consumer Confidence in Housing Market on the Rise

Consumer Confidence in Housing Market on the Rise

by Phil Hall | Nov 7, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Consumer confidence in the housing market rose to its highest level since February 2022, according to the latest data from the Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index. The October HPSI increased by 0.7 points to 74.6. The full index is up 9.7 points...
Appraisal Industry Warns Against GSE Waiver Updates from FHFA

Appraisal Industry Warns Against GSE Waiver Updates from FHFA

by Phil Hall | Oct 30, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Appraisal Institute has criticized the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) updates to several appraisal policies for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCBQ: FMCC). In a press statement, Appraisal Institute...
FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies

FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies

by Phil Hall | Oct 28, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced updates to several appraisal policies related to Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCBQ: FMCC). The government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) will expand eligibility for appraisal waivers and inspection-based...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 14-18

Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 14-18

by Phil Hall | Oct 18, 2024 | Commercial Real Estate News, Hits and Misses, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Selling homes with dinosaurs, climate change’s impact on football stadiums and the real estate developer friend from hell. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Oct. 14-18. Hit: Jurassic Property. Kudos to...
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