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Bank Systems & Technology
May 6, 2009
Katherine Burger
Fiserv Will Provide Fannie Mae with Real-time Data Transmission from Its Loan Servicing Platform Fannie Mae has engaged Fiserv in a technology partnership intended to help the agency gain more real-time information about its mortgage portfolio. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2009
James R. Kirkpatrick
Multifamily Federal Financing Guide In this economy, commercial real estate markets are faced with de-leveraging and all that goes with it. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2012
Howard W. Smith
Financing Fundamentals These 5 tips help borrowers open the door to the right lender. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2004
Bill Mann
What Does Fannie Mae Do? Fannie Mae's charter calls on it to ensure that the mortgage market is awash in enough cash so that Americans face minimal problems in their dream of owning a home. But how? And why are its accounting problems such a big deal? mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2009
Mark Dellonte
FHA Facts In today's tight credit market, multifamily owners and developers are challenged with finding financing. In such turbulent times, the Federal Housing Administration loan programs serve as good, reliable sources of capital. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
June 1, 2005
Parke Chapman
Reforming Fannie and Freddie Given the accounting scandals at both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it's no great shock that the two companies are bracing for increased regulatory oversight. The question for players in the multi-family real estate industry is whether the reforms will cramp their style. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2005
Bill Mann
Fannie's Sweater Has a Loose Thread Guess what? The regulator's back at the door, and he's got more questions for Fannie Mae. mark for My Articles similar articles
Real Estate Portfolio
July 2000
Lynn Novelli
Still Affordable? The affordable housing market could become too expensive for REITs and REOCs mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 4, 2004
From staff reports
GMAC Tops Annual List of Loan Servicers With $213.7 billion in master and primary servicing, GMAC Commercial Holding Corp. tops the Mortgage Bankers Association's annual ranking of multifamily and commercial loan servicers at the end of 2003. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reason
January 2005
Julian Sanchez
Fannie Business An investigation by the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight found that Fannie Mae systematically misapplied generally accepted accounting practices and manipulated earnings reports to maintain an aura of stability. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2007
S.J. Caplan
New Rules Coming for Fannie and Freddie The House passes a bill creating a new regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. There's no doubt that accounting irregularities have to be cleaned up and confidence restored, but an increase in long-term capital requirements would be unnecessary and harmful. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2005
Bill Mann
Cherry-Picking Fannie Fannie Mae is now accused of keeping its most promising loans and selling the rest. That's a shock. But is it a problem for mortgage-backed securities investors? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2006
Rich Duprey
Too Big to Fail -- or File Mortgage guaranty giant Fannie Mae avoids delisting despite failing to file financials. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2007
David Lee Smith
Fannie's Forlorn Forecast After surviving an accounting scandal, Fannie Mae can handle housing's hurting. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Dan Caplinger
You Really Need to Do This Again Mortgage rates are down again. Time to refi? mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2004
J.R. Chantengco
Affordable Money Nonprofit and private developers can take advantage of tax-exempt bonds. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
February 2002
Paul Muolo
The Ginnie Mae Alternative Some enemies of Fannie and Freddie see hope in allowing Ginnie Mae to securitize high loan-to-value conventional mortgages. If it happens, it would be a coup for GE Capital Mortgage Insurance... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2004
Bill Mann
Fannie Mae's Institutional Arrogance Pity that Fannie's management decided to test the limits of an implied Federal guarantee. Even if the government did step in and back Fannie and Freddie paper, there's not a chance that it'd back the equity. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Weber & Palmer
The Mouse Roaring at Fannie and Freddie A small Chicago rival is horning in on their territory mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
July 2004
Carleen Hawn
CEO See-Ya! What kind of CEO can't manage a mortgage business in an era of low rates and a hot real-estate market? A government-sponsored one, apparently. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 4, 2004
From staff reports
Commercial and Multifamily Originations Set Record in '03 Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations set a record during 2003, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The $116 billion in loan originations reported for 2003 were up by more than one-third from the $86.4 billion reported in 2002. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2008
Virtuous Circle A look at the possible positive effects that a government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will have on the economy. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2013
Jeffrey M. Goodman
A Bridge to Success Interim loans can span the multifamily lending gap. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 11, 2004
Joseph Weber
Why Low-Income Lending Won't Take A Hit If Fannie Mae pulled back, private lenders would step in. Banks and other lenders have already increased their lending to low-income buyers -- and have found that the business they once avoided is lucrative. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2008
Tom Hutchinson
Amid Losses, Fannie Mae Takes on More Risk A deteriorating balance sheet, combined with dramatically increased risk exposure, could spell disaster for Fannie Mae. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2003
Len Deering
Multifamily Property Owners Benefit From Competitive Financing Soft occupancies force lenders to be more creative in competing for multifamily loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 21, 2004
Seeing Nothin' But Fannie Fannie Mae's earnings doubled amid a housing boom. Surprised? Don't be. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2008
Dan Caplinger
Last Call for Smart Homeowners The Fed's recent move has triggered a sharp downtick in mortgage rates. If you want to refinance, it may be now or never. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
April 1, 2003
A Monthly Meter of Industry Trends Gunning for a loan servicing three-peat... Crumbling office market... Where retail rents will rise... Too much room at the inn?... Roomier rentals... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2011
Nick Silbergeld
Separation Anxiety Does splitting Fannie and Freddie's platforms make sense? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2008
Alex Dumortier
Paulson's New Plan: A Cheap Mortgage for Every Home A new rescue plan for the economy would use nationalized mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to lower the 30-year fixed mortgage rate down as far as 4.5%, over a full point lower than the current level. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2010
Dan Caplinger
Defaulting Homeowners Finally Pay the Price Don't expect another crack at the American Dream. Last week, Fannie Mae decided that it had had enough of the "strategic default" phenomenon. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2008
Morgan Housel
Fannie Mae's Return Policy Fannie Mae is going to start honing in on mortgages it bought that disintegrated, retracing the steps to look for any fraudulent lending practices by the lender who originated the loan, and -- if there was an issue -- going back to retrieve some of the loss. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2009
Finding Financing in Today's Market As the national overview indicates, multifamily is still an active property sector; however, financing for transactions remains difficult. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2003
Hunter L. Johnson
New Funding for Affordable Housing Encourages Public/Private Partnerships Commercial real estate developers should stay abreast of affordable-housing activities in their markets as the number of opportunities for public/private partnerships for these projects continues to grow. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2009
Morgan Housel
Housing Policy That Makes a Tiny Bit of Sense Rent your home from the government. News that Fannie Mae is starting a program to lease homes back to homeowners on the brink of foreclosure makes some sense. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Rich Duprey
Fannie Awaits the Wrecking Ball Mortgage guaranty company Fannie Mae is set for demolition after the Fed's recent moves. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2005
Rich Duprey
Fannie's House of Cards What is the real value of the home appraisals residing in Fannie Mae's portfolio? When the markets finally get wise and decide to put their money someplace besides these institutions' products, the torrent of cheap mortgage money will slow to a trickle of very expensive mortgage money. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2011
Selena Maranjian
Good Credit Won't Save You Now The "adverse market" surcharge could cost mortgage borrowers thousands annually. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2003
Bill Mann
How to Save $15 Billion The Federal Reserve calls the $15 billion in subsidies to Fannie and Freddie "unnecessary." mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
May 2003
John Engen
Out of Step They're exempt from state and local taxes and from registering most securities with the SEC. They have sharply lower capital requirements. Combined, these factors give Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac a gargantuan advantage in the market. Their "mission creep" has most bankers seeing red. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2007
Todd Davis
Loan Liaison Qualified mortgage bankers can help to assess the risks associated with proposed commercial real estate transactions as well as the accuracy of transaction pricing in relation to the market. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2012
Dan Caplinger
Why This Mortgage Move Is a Bad Idea The rumored proposal to allow refinancing doesn't address the true problem. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2008
Tom Hutchinson
Housing Market Stimulants Bush administration remedies for the ailing housing market may provide much-needed inducements for the market to heal itself. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2010
Dan Caplinger
This Will Bring On the Real Recovery Now, some positive signs in mortgage financing are bolstering the argument that for real estate, the worst is truly over. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2005
Nick Baker
Fannie and Freddie Face New Rules The mortgage giants may get a tougher regulator, but Bush and Greenspan want more. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
July 2002
Mark Fogarty
Girl Power Women are doing it for themselves: More in the workforce, more heading households, and more in the market. And yes, they'll buy a house. Banks like Union Planters of Memphis and Citibank are looking to expand their mortgage volumes by closing a gender gap widening among homeowners. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2005
Rich Duprey
Feds Find Fraud at Fannie? Investigators find new, "pervasive" evidence of accounting violations at mortgage guarantor Fannie Mae. The stock plunged nearly 11% to a low of $41.71, a level not seen since 1997. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
March 2011
Tim Grace
Mortgage Buybacks Point To Need for Better Analytics With mortgage fraud rising, the need for consistent, industry-wide fraud controls are a fundamental building block for improved loan quality. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2008
Tom Hutchinson
Freddie and Fannie Free-Fall There may be no choice but to bail out the behemoth mortgage lenders. mark for My Articles similar articles