GSEs

Treasury pick Mnuchin clarifies GSE stance: No 'recap and release'

01/19/17

In his confirmation hearing, Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin said he wanted to work with both parties to find a “bipartisan fix” for the housing finance system.

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Mnuchin vows to sell fund with ties to GSEs

01/11/17

Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin will divest himself of his investments and interests in a number of companies and funds once confirmed, including a fund that has bet on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac being recapitalized and released from government control.

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Embrace the Digital Mortgage as a Competitive Advantage

01/11/17

Nondepository lenders are beating their bank competitors when it comes to both digital innovation and market share in the mortgage industry. As interest rates rise, banks will need to move toward electronic closings and adopt other innovations if they want to stay competitive.

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