Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have both increased their monthly origination forecasts for the year slightly.Both government-sponsored enterprises increased their projections to about $2.4 trillion from $2.3 trillion. Fannie Mae said in its report Wednesday that this would be a decline of 39% from last year's record level but would still make 2004 the third strongest origination year ever. Fannie Mae can be found online at http://www.fanniemae.com and Freddie Mac can be found online at http://www.freddiemac.com.
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The Housing for the 21st Century Act includes provisions covering policy, manufactured homes and rural infrastructure introduced in a prior Senate proposal.
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Mortgage loan officer licensing saw its first rise since 2022 as Fannie Mae projects $2.4T in 2026 volume. Experts eye a market reset amid improving affordability.
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The FHFA chief told Fox an offering could be done near term - but may not be - while a Treasury official addressed conservatorship questions at an FSOC hearing.
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The secondary market regulator will formally publish its own rule on Feb. 6, after a comment period and without making changes to what it proposed in July.
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Bowing to industry pressure, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is warning consumers with notices on its complaint portal not to file disputes about inaccurate information on credit reports, among other changes.
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The mortgage technology unit at Intercontinental Exchange posted a profit for the third straight quarter, even as lower minimums among renewals capped growth.
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