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25 Mar 2012, 11:13 am
On March 21, Fannie Mae issued a notice reminding servicers that in processing a borrower request for a foreclosure prevention alternative evaluation, servicers may only request limited documentation from a borrower. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 11:12 am
On March 22, the Office of Inspector General for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA IG) released the results of the following audit and surveys: (i) an audit of Fannie Mae’s single-family underwriting standards, (ii) a survey of FHFA’s oversight of the charitable activities of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and (iii) a survey of FHFA’s oversight of Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s expenses related to the 2011… [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 6:13 am
Fannie Mae continues to require that management companies carry their own fidelity coverage. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 11:23 am
Ed Pinto, a former chief credit officer at Fannie Mae, and an expert on government lending programs, recently explained that a borrower with a FICO score of 620 is able to get a zero down payment loan of say $150,000. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 6:12 pm
The Leahy Amendment is not in the final legislation.The Act prevents Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from paying lucrative bonuses to their executives who bear so much responsibility for the housing crisis. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 5:42 am
Look, I like Frank and Brian of Think Big/Work Small… I really do. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 12:22 pm
The mortgage settlement is also controversial because it does not apply to mortgages with lenders besides the major five lenders, to loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration, or those loans owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 2:37 pm
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has published a Final Rule in the Federal Register that limits the ability of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Home Loan Banks to deal in mortgages on properties that are encumbered by private transfer fee covenants. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 12:38 pm
Countless mortgage lenders used robosigners to sign tens of thousands of foreclosures each month without reading documents, and some mortgage lenders, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, refused to suspend foreclosures even when it became clear that improper paperwork was being submitted. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 6:15 am
Fannie Mae released for sale the first block of properties under the pilot transaction of the federal government's Real-Estate Owned (REO) Initiative. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 3:22 pm
The FHFA was created by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 in order to assess the safety and soundness of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Federal Home Loan Banks. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 2:12 pm
Nearly 12 million Americans live in homes financed through Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac who owe more on their mortgage than their homes are worth. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 8:43 am
Among the other market crisis cases brought by the SEC are proceedings against: • RBC Capital Markets LLC who was named in a September 2011 settled administrative proceeding brought by the SEC for misconduct relating to the sale of unsuitable investments (credit-linked notes that were tied to the performance of synthetic collateralized debt obligations or "CDOs") to five Wisconsin school districts; • Thomas Wu, the former CEO of United Commercial Bank, who was sued by the SEC for… [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 6:30 am
To be eligible, HARP 2.0 applicants must have loans owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, have less than 20% equity and be current on their monthly payments. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 4:52 pm
Financing Through Fannie Mae’s Participating Lenders Fannie Mae has made the online offer submission part very easy, but what about the financing part? [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 2:30 am
Bank of America, Fannie Mae break up As described on TheNicheReport.com last week, the rising number of allegedly flawed mortgage loans sold to Fannie Mae by Bank of America has created a rift between these two behemoths, each of which was bailed out by the U.S. government when the American real estate bubble burst. [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 7:46 pm
The numerous foreclosure avoidance options offered to borrowers whose loans are owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, including multiple loan modification options, do just that. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 4:07 pm
The blog covers topics that include Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, relevent legislation and regulation, mortgage repurchases and residential mortgage-backed securities. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 1:47 am
Or one might also point to the privatization of Fannie Mae in 1968, at which time Freddie Mac was instituted to compete with it. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 12:13 pm
The Housing and Economic Recovery Act, which led to the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, was modeled after banking law, Ledbetter said. [read post]
