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25 Feb 2021, 2:10 pm by Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
” He also notes that “[a]n extension of the compliance deadline would allow lenders more time in which they could make QM loans based on a debt-to-income ratio or whether the loans are eligible for sale to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, and not just a pricing cut off. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 9:20 am by Ashley Halvorsen
  On February 10, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend several loan origination flexibilities until March 31, 2021, including (1) alternative appraisals on purchase and rate term refinance loans; (2) alternative methods for documenting income and verifying employment before loan closing; and (3) expanding the use of power of attorney to assist with loan closings. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 9:10 am by Ashley Halvorsen
  On February 9, The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the “Enterprises”) are extending moratoriums on single-family foreclosures for Enterprise-backed, single-family mortgages. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 11:16 am by Cathy Moran
Fannie Mae suggests speaking to your servicer; I’d suggest talking to other lenders as well. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 7:15 am by Roger Stelk
  Implementing Hybrid Appraisals Under the FHFA Recently, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued a request for input (RFI) from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae to update and streamline appraisal processes, policies, and practices. [read post]
  The moratorium on evictions from single-family homes owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac also is extended until February 28, 2021. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 7:21 am by Patrick McDonnell
Front and center were the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac). [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 11:24 am by Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
The temporary appraisal flexibilities provided by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in response to the COVID-19 national emergency provide for alternatives to a traditional appraisal that is based on an inspection of a home’s interior. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 5:48 am by Bloomberg
Democratic lawmakers Maxine Waters and Sherrod Brown have a message for Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin: Stand down on making big changes to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before the Trump administration ends. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 9:00 am by Eric Nyman
  On November 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) sent for publication a final rule that establishes a new regulatory capital framework for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the “Enterprises”). [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 7:40 am by Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
Although the proposed rule did not identify specific documents, the CFPB noted in the preamble to the proposed rule that such documents could potentially include relevant provisions from Fannie Mae’s Single Family Selling Guide, Freddie Mac’s Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide, FHA’s Single Family Housing Policy Handbook, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Lenders Handbook, and the Field Office Handbook for the Direct Single Family Housing Program and… [read post]
The post Supreme Court hears arguments from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac shareholders appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 4:05 pm by Amy Howe
Court-appointed amicus Aaron Nielson defends the FHFA’s structure (Art Lien) The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Wednesday in a high-stakes battle over the regulation of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the wake of the 2008 housing crisis. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 1:13 pm by Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrestled Wednesday with a case that could make it easier for the president to fire the head of the agency that oversees government-controlled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by James Romoser
Mnuchin, the justices will consider a lawsuit by shareholders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac who are challenging a 2012 agreement between the Treasury Department and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (which acts as a conservator for Fannie and Freddie). [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 3:00 am by Amy Howe
In August 2012, the FHFA and Treasury changed the agreement to require Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to pay dividends tied to the companies’ net worth, rather than the size of the Treasury Department’s investment. [read post]
23 Nov 2020, 7:54 am by John Jascob
In comparison, in the five years ended June 30, 2019, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac issued $4.47 trillion in face amount of RMBS, he added.Clayton emphasized that the asset-backed securities rules need to be overhauled, based on public comments and suggestions the Commission has received. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 7:00 am by Ashley Halvorsen
  On October 21, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) extended a policy allowing certain single-family mortgages in forbearance to be delivered to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for borrowers who sought payment forbearance due to the impact of COVID-19 shortly after closing on their single-family loan. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 2:06 pm by Bloomberg
At issue are so-called credit-risk-transfer securities offered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. ... [read post]