According to the latest Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report, IMBs and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net loss of $624 on each loan they originated in Q3 of 2022, down from a reported loss of $82 per loan in Q2 of 2022.
Read More »Fannie Mae Completes Final CIRT of the Year
In executing its 11th Credit Insurance Risk Transfer transaction of 2022 for $343 million, the GSE continues its effort to reduce taxpayer risk by increasing the role of private capital in the mortgage market.
Read More »Freddie Mac Reports Impact of Single-Family Green MBS Issuance
According to the GSE, in 2021 Freddie Mac’s Single-Family Green MBS Issuance totaled $617 million of bonds, backed by 2,454 Freddie Mac GreenCHOICE Mortgage refi loans.
Read More »Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Grows by $23B in October
“The steepest increase in mortgage rates in decades is a headwind for homebuyers, but Ginnie Mae’s guaranty and insuring agency partners are here with products and programs to help consumers achieve their dream of homeownership,” said Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo.
Read More »Real Estate Agents’ Long-Term Career Sentiment Dips
A new Realtor.com analysis reported only 4 in 10 new agents are confident about a long-term real estate career. Industry experts suggest mentorship, cash reserves, and a full-time commitment are the keys to early success.
Read More »Ginnie Mae to Change Its Re-Pooling Requirements
New policy changes will improve the strength of the mortgage sector by increasing issuer liquidity by shortening the re-pooling seasoning requirement for reperforming loans from six months to three months.
Read More »Fannie Mae Completes Latest CIRT Transaction
The GSE executes its 10th Credit Insurance Risk Transfer Transaction of 2022, as part of its ongoing effort to reduce taxpayer risk by increasing the role of private capital in the mortgage marketplace.
Read More »The Exchange: Overcoming Risk Management Obstacles
Jacob Williamson of Fannie Mae chats with DS News on the latest happenings with the GSE, including valuation modernization, the PAVE Task Force, and Future Housing Leaders and the Appraiser Diversity Initiative, among other topics.
Read More »Rent Growth Decelerates for Fourth Consecutive Month
The average U.S. single-family rent price growth slipped for the fourth consecutive month on an annual basis in August, while rental growth rates have also gradually decreased year-over-year since the beginning of Q1, becoming the slowest-growing market overall.
Read More »JPMorgan Chase Commits $15M to Increase Supply of Affordable Housing
In efforts to further combat the nationwide housing affordability crisis, JPMorgan Chase has announced $3 million in grants for five organizations across the U.S. to expand climate resilient affordable housing for Black, Hispanic, and Latino households.
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