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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Publish Three-Year Plans to Improve Housing Opportunities

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This includes offering support for manufactured housing and addressing liquidity needs for first-time homebuyers. The GSEs’ 2025-2027 Duty to Serve (DTS) Underserved Markets Plans seek to improve access to mortgage liquidity across three underserved housing markets: manufactured housing, affordable housing preservation, and rural housing.

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

Housing Wire

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) this week published a final rule in the Federal Register that outlines housing goals for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and seeks to establish yearly standards to meet the goals.

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GSEs Seek Input on Duty to Serve Plans

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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. population.

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FHFA Unveils Plans to Boost Underserved Markets

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As required under two separate regulatory frameworks, FHFA published plans that discuss Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSE) initiatives to advance equitable access to affordable and sustainable housing in underserved markets and communities. The post FHFA Unveils Plans to Boost Underserved Markets first appeared on The MortgagePoint.

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Housing coalition publishes recommendations for GSEs’ ‘Duty to Serve’ plans

Housing Wire

The Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition (UMMC), a coalition of 32 housing groups initially convened by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy , published a report on Wednesday that recommended actions for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. mortgage finance system.

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Some say Austin’s rental market might collapse. That’s not reality

Housing Wire

“Apartment rents have dropped by nearly 15% in two years, which is warp speed for the housing market. Austin fits the classic example of a boom/bust housing market, where a collapse is taking place.” A better way to describe Austin’s market is “stabilizing,“ Whitaker said.

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FHFA Issues New Housing Goals for Fannie and Freddie

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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued a proposed rule that would establish the housing goals for 2025-2027 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs) would be required to meet on an annual basis. FHFA is requesting comments on all aspects of the proposed rule during the 60-day public comment period.

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