Richard F. Syron, Freddie Mac's chairman and chief executive officer, has been elected chairman of the board of the Freddie Mac Foundation.Two other new members of the board were also named: Michelle Engler, an attorney, a Freddie Mac board member, and a member of the board of managers of JNL Variable Funds Investment Cos.; and Dwight P. Robinson, Freddie Mac's senior vice president for corporate relations. Mr. Syron has previously served as chairman and CEO of the American Stock Exchange and president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston.
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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 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.
February 6 -
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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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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