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- Freddie Mac: Multifamily Delinquency Rate Rises To Multi-Decade High
- Freddie Mac Mortgage Rates Hold at 7.40% After Seven-Week Rise
- Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Require Standard Property Data Reports for Lenders
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Freddie Mac Mortgage Rates Hold at 7.40% After Seven-Week Rise
Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed mortgage rate held at 7.40% on October 15, while the 15-year average edged down to 6.71%. Continue Reading Freddie Mac Mortgage Rates Hold at 7.40% Afte...
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Require Standard Property Data Reports for Lenders
New October 14 UPDR report standard for eligible mortgages, with an application-date cutoff of June 30, 2026. Continue Reading Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Require Standard Property Dat...
FHFA's Pulte to meet VantageScore owners this week; asks Fair Isaac for competitive pricing
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...
Ocrolus integrates with Freddie Mac AIM Check
Lenders can send W-2 and pay stub data to AIM before a full Loan Product Advisor submission
FHFA set to order Fannie, Freddie to accept two-bureau credit reports
The requirement is expected to take effect one to three months after it is announced, per Bloomberg
Mortgage rates now perched just below 7%, says Freddie Mac
Borrowing costs hit a 20-month high after the Federal Reserve's first rate increase in three years
FHFA’s Pulte expected to announce move to bi-merge credit checks at MBA event
The reported move would be the latest in an ongoing effort to reduce credit reporting costs
GSEs target income and occupancy to cut buyback risk
Mortgage giants are deploying tech to flag occupancy risk and income defects upfront
Pulte says FHFA weighing bi-merge, single credit report
FHFA opens door to VantageScore for all lenders
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...
30-year mortgage rate eases after seven-week climb
Freddie Mac data confirms the first weekly rate decline since August, but housing headwinds remain steep for US brokers
Democrats could weaponize Fannie and Freddie in future, says Ackman
Hedge fund manager urges Trump administration to end conservatorship of the mortgage giants by the end of 2027
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Bob Broeksmit says tri-merge ‘won’t be around for long’
MBA signals end of tri-merge credit reports as FHFA weighs options
Average long-term U.S. mortgage hits highest level in nearly 3 years
The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 7.28%, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the average rate was 6.34%.
Condo rule adjustments: A gamechanger for the Florida market?
Fannie-Freddie changes are presenting challenges, but a prominent mortgage VP says the industry and borrowers will eventually adapt
Democrats Cry Foul Over Funding Cuts to Watchdog of Top Mortgage Regulator
The Federal Housing Administration said it was downsizing its inspector general—an office that oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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
Fannie, Freddie Expand VantageScore 4.0 to All Lenders — What It Could Mean for Buyers
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now allow all approved lenders to use VantageScore 4.0 on eligible loans, adding a new credit-scoring option. The post Fannie, Freddie Expand VantageScor...
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...
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