Loans in Forbearance Decrease Slightly to 0.72% in August
The total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 2 basis points from 0.74% to 0.72% as of August ...
Tag: Fannie Mae
U.S. Senate Confirm Sandra Thompson as Permanent FHFA Director
Nearly a year after assuming interim leadership of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Sandra Thompson has been named the ...
Biden Revives Housing Priorities in New Roadmap
With immediate action on financing and a new push for funding, the federal government is again taking aim at the ...
Housing Sentiment Dips as Affordability Constraints Worsen
New data from Fannie Mae suggests that consumers’ desire to buy homes is impeded by persisting affordability challenges.
Life After Conservatorship: FHFA Preparing Fannie and Freddie for the Eventual Exit
Despite recent skepticism surrounding a possible exit from conservatorship for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, officials from the Federal Housing ...
Fannie Mae Adopts Appraisal Standard for Square Footage
Starting April 1, mortgage-giant Fannie Mae has implemented new mandatory standards for appraisers specifically around the measuring of square footage, ...
Perilous Challenges Threaten Residential Real Estate
While there is still a considerable amount of uncertainty surrounding the implications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the ...
Sharifa A. Anderson Appointed Fannie Mae Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Fannie Mae has announced it has appointed Sharifa A. Anderson as senior vice president and chief diversity and inclusion (D&I) ...
No End in Sight for Fannie and Freddie Conservatorship
A former Freddie Mac CEO and current industry fellow at the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) says the ...
Housing Sentiment Drifts Lower as Affordability Constraints Sharpen
According to recent data released by Fannie Mae, Americans are relatively pessimistic about buying a home right now. The organization’s ...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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