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Wells Fargo and BofA Account for Nearly 40% of GSE Business in 2009
While more and more lenders have started selling mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this year, an increasing share of the two government-sponsored enterprises’ business is coming from just… more →
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First Fannie and Freddie, Now its the Federal Housing Administration
Scotty Starnes wrote 1 month ago: What happens when Barney gets between aFreddie and a Fannie Remember the Democrats, lead by that blo … more →
Have We Learned Nothing From the Fan & Fred Disaster?
Leslie Paige wrote 1 month ago: In my daily download of GAO reports, this testimony on the financial condition of the USPS caught my … more →
Wells Fargo and BofA Account for Nearly 40% of GSE Business in 2009
imfpubs wrote 2 months ago: While more and more lenders have started selling mortgages to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this year, … more →
Where do we go from here?
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Deborah Lucas wrote 2 months ago: Last week I had the opportunity to opine on this question at a lively conference on the financial cr … more →
NY and NJ See Biggest Growth in GSE Mortgage Volume in 2Q09
imfpubs wrote 4 months ago: After trailing other big mortgage lending states early in 2009, New York and New Jersey posted the b … more →
Freddie Mac CFO Takes His Own Life
pvgroup wrote 8 months ago: RE Report/Analysis David Kellerman, who was the current acting chief financial officer for the gover … more →
High-Cost States Saw Smallest Growth in GSE Mortgage Activity in 1Q09
imfpubs wrote 8 months ago: Despite a whopping 92 percent rise in overall Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage business during th … more →
Fannie and Freddie to Reveal Details of Refi/Loan Mod Programs
imfpubs wrote 8 months ago: Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s efforts to embrace the Obama administration’s recen … more →
GSE Appraisal Change Guidance
imfpubs wrote 8 months ago: Contrary to earlier reports, a federal court has not yet ordered any temporary injunction barring im … more →
Can the Chinese really dump their treasuries?
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maristi wrote 9 months ago: Seems like a day doesn’t go by without a reporter asking someone whether they think there is a … more →
GSE Mortgage Activity Remains Concentrated in California
imfpubs wrote 11 months ago: California accounted for nearly one-in-five of the mortgages financed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac … more →
GSE Volume Falls on Tighter Underwriting, New IMF Analysis Reveals
imfpubs wrote 11 months ago: Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s mortgage volume continued a year-long slide in the fourth … more →
Treasury: 01-08-09 Role of GSEs
alaskakid wrote 11 months ago: Remarks by Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on The Role of the GSEs in Supporting the Housin … more →
Fannie and Freddie Dramatically Step Up MBS Purchases
imfpubs wrote 11 months ago: Responding to increased federal pressure to help lower mortgage rates, both Fannie Mae and Freddie M … more →
Fannie & Freddie: 12-15-08 W. Scott Frame
alaskakid wrote 1 year ago: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the Stabilization of the U.S. Mortgage Finance System W. Scott Frame … more →
More Dilution for Equity Holders of Financial Firms in Store?
greenewable wrote 1 year ago: Below is a recent look at the Writedowns & Credit Losses vs. Capital Raised screen from Bloomber … more →
Housing GSEs: 12-04-08, FAQ
alaskakid wrote 1 year ago: Release here. Note: Class, these address operational issues. The following is intended to address op … more →
Federal Reserve: 12-01-08 Henry Paulson, Economy & Financial System
alaskakid wrote 1 year ago: Release here. Good afternoon. Thank you for the opportunity to provide an update on the current stat … more →
NAR: 11-25-08 Fed's Buying of Debt Will Dive Down Interest Rates
alaskakid wrote 1 year ago: Release here. Great news for home buyers, home sellers and the U.S. economy is how the National Asso … more →
