Fannie Mae is adding a new layer of credit-score information to its single-family mortgage-backed securities disclosures, giving investors more visibility into the models used to assess and price loans as the housing-finance system moves deeper into a multi-score...
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said Friday that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are stepping up purchases of mortgage-backed securities, signaling a renewed push by the government-sponsored enterprises to add demand to a market confronting mortgage...
I keep hearing some version of the same conversation in housing. When the Fed finally gets rates down, buyers will come back. Mortgage rates will improve. Transactions will pick up. Maybe we can finally get this market moving again. I understand why people think that...
Ginnie Mae issued $53.1 billion in total mortgage-backed securities (MBS) during July, resulting in net portfolio growth of $20.5 billion. Last month’s issuance grew the agency’s MBS portfolio outstanding grew to $2.99 trillion. In addition, Ginnie Mae facilitated the...
Ginnie Mae announced that it issued $53.9 billion in total mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in June, resulting in net portfolio growth of $20.6 billion. Last month’s activity expands its MBS portfolio outstanding to $2.97 trillion. Last month’s activity included $52.4...
Inflation Expectations Hit Three-Year High as Rent Outlook Climbs to 6.8%
