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FHFA proposes new three-year housing goals for Fannie, Freddie

Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2024

The proposed goals for 2025 through 2027 are designed to ensure that the GSEs purchase mortgages that “responsibly promote equitable access to affordable housing that reaches low- and moderate-income families, minority communities, and other underserved populations,” according to information released this week by the agency.

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Tough Calls: Lessons from Volcker, inflation, and the Fed’s crossroads

Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Fed recently slashed the Fed Funds rate for the third time this cycle while simultaneously announcing that inflation would not reach the goal of 2% until 2027. The NFP has signaled a surprisingly resilient labor market for the past 2 years. Issue hawkish messages to avoid market exuberance. The Fed has chosen option B.

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GSEs Seek Input on Duty to Serve Plans

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JUNE 11, 2024

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued a Request for Input (RFI) on the proposed 2025-2027 Underserved Markets Plans submitted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs) under the Duty to Serve (DTS) program. The proposed Plans cover the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027. Thompson. “I

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FOA announces amendment and update for bond exchange offer

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The current unsecured notes, due in 2025 with an interest rate of 7.875%, could be swapped for one of two new bond options — those with the same interest rate due in 2026 (with a company option to extend into 2027), or new bonds with a 10% interest rate that would come due in 2029.

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NYSE moves to delist FOA warrants from the exchange

Housing Wire

JULY 3, 2024

In mid-June, an FOA filing with the SEC indicating that the company was preparing to perform a reverse stock split at a 10-to-1 ratio in a move designed to boost the company’s stock price. of the overall market based on the first six months of the year.

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FOA rating downgraded by Fitch following debt exchange plan

Housing Wire

JULY 10, 2024

The first is for up to $200 million in aggregate principal of senior secured first-lien notes due in 2026 (with an option to extend it to 2027 if the company elects to do so), while the second is for up to $150 million in aggregate principal of exchangeable senior first-lien notes due in 2029.

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The crypto-mortgage is the new kid on the block

Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2022

A rising player in the world of crypto-mortgages and blockchain-enabled financing, LoanSnap, plans expand its reach in the market by opening its lending platform to licensed mortgage brokers across the country in the near future. By one estimate , the global cryptocurrency market, although volatile, is valued today at around $1.8

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Rick Roque and Andrew Maas on what AI can and can’t solve

Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2024

And as a result, your need to price into the mortgage pricing throughout the capital markets chain gets diminished, because you know you have a greater degree of confidence in what you’re receiving. We all see the opportunity in production volume in 2025 and 2026 and 2027, which isn’t too far away. AI can change that.

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Appraising Kitchens

Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A well-appointed kitchen can significantly enhance a property’s appeal and marketability. Let’s dive into appraising kitchens and how the room impacts market value. Conversely, in high-end homes, buyers expect the latest designs, features and finishes; and therefore, an outdated kitchen may be considered as functional obsolescence.

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FHFA releases GSEs’ three-year plans to improve housing access in underserved communities

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Required under separate regulatory frameworks, the FHFA submitted the plans as part of the 2025-2027 Duty to Serve (DTS) requirements and the 2025-2027 Equitable Housing Finance Plans (EHFPs). And Fannie Mae “will focus on enabling rural Community Development Financial Institutions to access secondary markets,” the FHFA explained.

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FHFA finalizes new housing goals for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) this week announced a new final rule establishing affordable housing goals for the loan purchases of government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from 2025 through 2027. The goals, originally proposed in August , are largely unchanged from the initial draft.

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French Hill will chair the powerful House Financial Services Committee

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

But with Republicans remaining in control of the chamber through at least early 2027, he is expected to be easily confirmed. He went on to earn a certified corporate director designation from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He founded Delta Trust & Banking Corp. prior to entering politics.

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Treasury, FHFA take key steps for ‘orderly’ exit of GSEs from conservatorship

Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2025

In addition, under a separate side letter from FHFA to Treasury, FHFA will solicit public input, before releasing a GSE from conservatorship, regarding the potential impacts on the housing market and the GSEs. It will seek input on the potential impacts of each option on the housing market and on the GSEs. financial stability.

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UNDERSTANDING THE TRUE COST OF HOMEOWNERSHIP

Will Springer Realtor

MARCH 11, 2024

However, in today’s market, the overlooked costs of running a household have taken center stage, demanding attention and strategic planning from homeowners and prospective buyers alike. When considering housing affordability, the focus often falls on the upfront expenses of buying a home. ELECTION YEAR EFFECT?

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Nevada governor urges Legislature to encourage release of federal land for housing

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Projections indicate that Washoe County could run out of developable land by 2027, while Clark County may face the same challenge by 2032. introduced a bill designed to make more land available for housing development in Washoe County, as well as to add new tribal services and outdoor recreation centers. Earlier this month, U.S.

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FHFA proposes new three-year housing goals for Fannie, Freddie

Tough Calls: Lessons from Volcker, inflation, and the Fed’s crossroads

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GSEs Seek Input on Duty to Serve Plans

FOA announces amendment and update for bond exchange offer

NYSE moves to delist FOA warrants from the exchange

FOA rating downgraded by Fitch following debt exchange plan

The crypto-mortgage is the new kid on the block

Rick Roque and Andrew Maas on what AI can and can’t solve

Appraising Kitchens

FHFA releases GSEs’ three-year plans to improve housing access in underserved communities

FHFA finalizes new housing goals for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

French Hill will chair the powerful House Financial Services Committee

Treasury, FHFA take key steps for ‘orderly’ exit of GSEs from conservatorship

UNDERSTANDING THE TRUE COST OF HOMEOWNERSHIP

Nevada governor urges Legislature to encourage release of federal land for housing

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