We've seen a reversal from last week with responses to our latest survey question now no longer favoring the view that reducing Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's portfolios would make the GSEs healthier and much less risky.As of midday Friday, the tally stood at 49% in favor and 51% opposed. To go to the survey, see the left column of the NMN home page.
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Originators misled VA refinance applicants into believing they could skip two months of mortgage payments, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said.
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The announcement, made at the Mortgage Bankers Association's Secondary Markets Conference, underscores Ginnie Mae's role at the forefront of digitization efforts in the capital markets space.
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Horton, who stepped back from an executive role at his company D.R. Horton in October, died suddenly on Thursday.
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A recommendation to give Ginnie Mae expanded authorities is drawing focus in the reactions to a Financial Stability Oversight Council report on nonbank risks.
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The April and May announcements from the U.S. government, down payment assistance firms and lenders on easing the homeownership affordability crunch.
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Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said Friday that the agency will be moving forward with rules and enforcement actions after the defeat of a Supreme Court challenge to the agency's constitutionality.
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