GSEs May Be Taken Out Of Conservatorship Under Trump Administration
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GSEs May Be Taken Out Of Conservatorship Under Trump Administration

By KIMBERLEY HAAS Industry leaders are discussing what a potential release from conservatorship might look like for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under Trump’s second term. At the AEI Housing Center conference held in Washington, DC, the topic came up during a panel discussion on housing priorities for the new administration. Michael Calhoun, president of…

U.S. House Passes Bill To Reverse Mortgage Fee Changes
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U.S. House Passes Bill To Reverse Mortgage Fee Changes

By KIMBERLEY HAAS The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Middle-Class Borrower Protection Act which would reverse recent changes to fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Republicans have been fighting changes to the loan-level price adjustment matrix which were announced earlier this year and scheduled to go into effect on May 1….

Leaders React To Mortgage Fee Changes As Debate Continues
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Leaders React To Mortgage Fee Changes As Debate Continues

By CHUCK GREEN Industry leaders and economists are sharing their opinions about changes to fees for loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after reports that homebuyers with good credit scores and substantial down payments will pay more so fees for borrowers limited by income or wealth can be reduced. The changes to the…

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