Two classes of Credit Suisse's CSMC series 2006-7 mortgage-backed deal have been downgraded by Fitch Ratings, and one has been placed on Rating Watch Negative.Class DB-8 of groups 6-12 was downgraded from BB to B-plus, and class DB-9 was downgraded from B to C/DR4. Class DB-7 was placed on Rating Watch Negative. In addition, the ratings on 14 other classes in the deal were affirmed. The negative rating actions were attributed to a deteriorating relationship between credit enhancement and expected losses. The collateral consists of first-lien, fixed-rate alternative-A mortgage loans.
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency has barred 51 people from working with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this year, the most suspensions in any calendar year.
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Fannie Mae seller guide update SEL-2026-08 includes a definition of present, residential and subordinate use cases in the new context of highest and best use.
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The law, which went into effect in late 2025, led MBA lawyers to call New Jersey "the most expansive and aggressive disparate-impact regime in the nation."
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Bob Marseilles joined Evergreen Moneysource to get the wholesale unit going following starting the TPO unit for First Tech Federal Credit Union.
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Along with a 25% increase in production, Vishal Garg's scheme aims for monthly revenue growth of $7 million and a reduction of cash burn from $4 million to $0.
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The big three's trade group has said they operate legally and protect the industry with a trio of reports. FHFA also is opening up VantageScore for all lenders.
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