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The mortgages are part of a program that received congressional scrutiny earlier this year.
September 13 -
An economic slowdown would deliver lower interest rates but tighter credit standards, while a "soft landing" for the economy wouldn't solve the low inventory problem, a new report said.
August 24 -
The post-close review timeline gets shorter and new pre-funding checks become required on Sept. 1.
August 18 -
Some respondents reprised calls for a return to more flexible capital rules and portfolio-level cross-subsidization. Others see danger in such a move.
August 17 -
The verdict ends a decade-long lawsuit over the Federal Housing Finance Agency's amendment to a stock repurchase agreement in 2012.
August 15 -
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can likely withstand potential credit losses twice as high as last year's in the latest scenario, but they are at more risk of slipping into the red.
August 11 -
The move was "not being driven by fundamental credit, capital or liquidity deterioration at the firms," the firm said.
August 3 -
But the government-sponsored enterprise is still concerned about the fiscal health of its lender counterparties as volumes are down considerably from last year.
August 1 -
The nearly 8% growth on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis is well above the historical average, according to the government-sponsored enterprise.
July 17 -
A vast majority of the pool, 86.35%, consists of primary homes. Investment properties and secondary homes, meanwhile, account for 11.29% and 2.36% of the collateral.
July 3