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Freddie Mac Portfolio Reaches $3.71 Trillion as Mortgage Delinquencies Diverge

Freddie Mac Portfolio Reaches $3.71 Trillion as Mortgage Delinquencies Diverge

by John G. Stevens | Oct 26, 2026 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Mortgage Information, U.S. Housing Market

Freddie Mac’s mortgage portfolio climbed to $3.71 trillion in September even as its monthly purchase volume eased and delinquency measures moved in opposite directions for single-family and apartment loans. The government-sponsored enterprise reported a total...
Freddie Mac Prices $243 Million Securitization Backed by 1,282 Seasoned Mortgages

Freddie Mac Prices $243 Million Securitization Backed by 1,282 Seasoned Mortgages

by John G. Stevens | Oct 26, 2026 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Mortgage Information

Freddie Mac priced a $243.4 million securitization of seasoned residential mortgages Monday, returning to a market where older loans, including mortgages modified to help struggling borrowers, are repackaged for investors. The Seasoned Loans Structured Transaction...
Newrez Mortgage Originations Fall 19% Despite Stronger Operating Earnings

Newrez Mortgage Originations Fall 19% Despite Stronger Operating Earnings

by John G. Stevens | Oct 23, 2026 | Real Estate News

Newrez mortgage originations fell 19% in the third quarter, even as the lender and servicer delivered stronger operating earnings, according to financial results released Friday by parent company Rithm Capital.Newrez funded $12.9 billion in mortgages during the three...
Freddie Mac Tightens Multifamily Forward-Loan Reporting and Revises Insurance Rules

Freddie Mac Tightens Multifamily Forward-Loan Reporting and Revises Insurance Rules

by John G. Stevens | Oct 21, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Mortgage Information

Freddie Mac has imposed a five-business-day reporting deadline on multifamily lenders that learn of serious problems affecting construction-stage forward commitments, while revising property insurance and interest-rate-cap requirements for apartment loans. The changes...
Fannie Mae Raises Foreclosure Attorney Fee Caps Effective January 2027

Fannie Mae Raises Foreclosure Attorney Fee Caps Effective January 2027

by John G. Stevens | Oct 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information

Fannie Mae has increased allowable attorney fees for foreclosure cases in every U.S. jurisdiction and territory and raised bankruptcy attorney fee limits across all chapters. The changes take effect January 1, 2027, and cover matters still active on that date...
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