Fannie, Freddie may get green light to buy more shared equity loans
Between 2018 and 2020, Fannie and Freddie purchased close to 600 shared equity loans, before realizing that current regulations might prohibit them from doing so
by Matt Carter Sep 27
Fannie, Freddie ordered to slash fees for many first-time homebuyers
Regulators order mortgage giants to eliminate upfront fees on many purchase loans in order to help first-time homebuyers of limited means, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said Monday
by Matt Carter Oct 25
Freddie Mac will offer job search assistance to rural homeowners
The government-sponsored enterprise will partner with NextJob to help homeowners at risk of foreclosure
by Emma Hinchliffe Jun 15
Fannie and Freddie may be graded on how well they support underserved markets
Proposed FHFA rule sets forth a plan to evaluate how well GSEs fulfill ‘duty-to-serve’ obligations
by Amy Tankersley Dec 29