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FHFA moves to drop ‘reputational harm’ from consideration in counterparty suspensions

The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants to drop “reputational harm” as a basis for suspending firms and individuals that do business with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal H...

Housing Finance Chief Opens VantageScore System to All Fannie, Freddie Lenders

By Kimberly Hayek The federal official who oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac told the two mortgage companies on Thursday to allow every approved lender to use VantageScore, endin...

Pulte says FHFA weighing bi-merge, single credit report

FHFA opens door to VantageScore for all lenders

FHFA says GSE foreclosure prevention actions fell in May

Refi volume fell 29.9% as the average 30-year fixed rate rose to 6.44%, FHFA data revealed

AD Mortgage flags condo reserve rules in FHFA letter

AD Mortgage launched a policy initiative and urged FHFA to watch condo rule changes, noting 30% of projects reviewed fell below 15% reserves.

Open letter to FHFA, HUD, CFPB and Congress 

The open letter argues housing affordability remains impaired despite improved supply, citing rates and rising taxes and insurance. It proposes 5 actions, including optional prepay...

The fight to make Florida more affordable

FAMP backs a Florida property tax amendment and seeks delays to FHFA condo rule changes, including 15% reserves starting 2027.

US home prices are still rising — just not where it counts

FHFA and Case-Shiller data show nominal gains nationally, but real-terms losses extend to 12 months

FHFA opens VantageScore 4.0 to all GSE lenders immediately

Pulte's order ends limited rollout, opening VantageScore access to all US mortgage lenders

Fay Group acquires VanDyk Mortgage to expand conforming loan footprint

Deal brings Fannie, Freddie and Ginnie execution plus MSR book

Trump Housing Chief Bill Pulte Smashes FICO’s Mortgage-Score Monopoly — Orders Fannie and Freddie to Approve ALL Lenders...

Trump-appointed Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte just dropped the hammer on FICO’s longtime stranglehold over American homebuyers. The post Trump Housing Chief Bi...

Federal Housing Bill Pulte Responds to Reports of Sharia Compliant Home Mortgages

Federal housing regulator Bill Pulte on Thursday responded to reports of Sharia-compliant mortgage loans purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The post Federal Housing Bill Pult...

MBA warns FHFA about changing manufactured home definition in Duty to Serve rule

The Mortgage Bankers Association is urging the Federal Housing Finance Agency to move carefully as it finalizes changes to its Duty to Serve rule.

New Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Lending Guidelines Take Effect

Homeowner sues PHH, Flagstar and Freedom Mortgage over alleged servicing failures

A formal servicing dispute drew stall letters - then the loan changed hands, the borrower alleges

Finance of America grows reverse mortgage volume despite Q2 net loss of $29M

Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) grew its reverse mortgage and home equity funding volume 21% year over year in the second quarter of 2026, even as non-cash fair value marks...

Fairway Home Mortgage launches nonprofit to combat senior financial fraud

Fairway Home Mortgage launches Fairway SAFE, a nonprofit focused on educating seniors and professionals to prevent elder exploitation.

Foreclosures climb 21% in first half of 2026, pushed by higher stress in FHA, VA mortgages

U.S. foreclosure activity rose again in the first half of 2026, with 227,548 properties receiving filings, up 21% from the same period in 2025, according to ATTOM’s midyear foreclo...

Exclusive — Chuck Flint: Congress Must Raise House Exemption, an 'Easy Fix' to Unfreeze the Housing Market

Congress should act and raise the house exemption, updating an existing law that has not been updated in nearly 30 years, Chuck Flint, CEO of Coalition For Affordability and Prospe...

18 yrs ago, US govt took over 2 mortgage-finance giants amid 2008 crisis: Why it mattered

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac entered government conservatorship in 2008. These mortgage giants remain under federal control after eighteen years. Treasury invested over $191 billio...

RFA mortgage originations rise 35% to $3.5 billion in first half

Second-quarter originations reached $2.1 billion, while mortgage and loan assets reached $2.53 billion and mortgages under administration totalled $23.27 billion.

Banks decide if your 3 percent rate moves to the next house

Rep. Tom Kean introduced it August 3 2026. It tells Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy portable mortgages within 180 days if law passes. The exact text says the transfer only happen...

FHA proposes partial claim model that drops subordinate liens

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is proposing a new structure, called Reinstatement Advance Payment (RAP), that would change how servicers document and service partial clai...

FHA expected to keep Classic FICO as it adds new models in January

Lenders expect model consistency will be required at the loan level