Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., structured $120 million in Freddie Mac financing to rehabilitate a 557-unit, three-building portfolio in Harlem, N.Y.
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MBA Letter Voices Concerns Over FHFA DTI-Based LLPA
The Mortgage Bankers Association on Friday sent a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency expressing concerns regarding recently announced changes to loan-level price adjustments by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, particularly addition of an LLPA based on debt-to-income ratio.

MBA Letter Voices Concerns Over FHFA DTI-Based LLPA
The Mortgage Bankers Association on Friday sent a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency expressing concerns regarding recently announced changes to loan-level price adjustments by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, particularly addition of an LLPA based on debt-to-income ratio.

Industry Briefs Jan. 31, 2023: Revolution Mortgage Partners with Silverwork Solutions
Silverwork Solutions, Chicago, a developer of digital workforce BOTs, announced a partnership with Revolution Mortgage, Columbus, Ohio.

FHA Publishes Updated Instructions for Single-Family Mortgage Model Documents
The Federal Housing Administration on Friday published Mortgagee Letter 2023-01, Updated Instructions for Single Family Forward Mortgage Model Documents for Government Sponsored Enterprises Security Instrument and Note Updates.

MISMO Introduces Loan Limit API Specification
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry standards organization, released the FIPS Code Lending Limit API Specification, which illustrates how to define an API for searching lending limits based on a property’s postal code and county name.

FHFA Releases 2023 Scorecard for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, CSS
The Federal Housing Finance Agency on Wednesday released the 2023 Scorecard for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their joint venture, Common Securitization Solutions LLC.

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Announce Replacement Rates for Legacy LIBOR Products
The replacement indices are the benchmark replacements recommended by the Federal Reserve Board and are based on the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR). The transition to these replacement indices will occur the day after June 30, 2023

FHFA: GSEs’ 3rd Quarter Delinquency Rate, Forbearances Decline
The Federal Housing Finance Agency released its third quarter Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report, showing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completed 69,362 foreclosure prevention actions during the quarter, raising the total number of homeowners who have been helped to 6,660,364 since the start of conservatorships in September 2008.

FHFA Announces Final Rule for New GSE Products, Activities
The Federal Housing Finance Agency published a final rule that requires Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to provide advance notice to FHFA of new activities and obtain prior approval before launching new products.