Category: Freddie Mac


  • Inspection based waivers in June achieve highest issuance of 2024

    Inspection based waivers in June achieve highest issuance of 2024

    Lenders delivered $921MM (1.58%) with inspection based waivers in June, up…

  • Freddie Mac Second Mortgage Approved as New Pilot by FHFA

    Freddie Mac Second Mortgage Approved as New Pilot by FHFA

    On June 21, FHFA announced conditional approval of Freddie Mac’s second…

  • Inspection based waivers in May reach highest for 6 months

    Inspection based waivers in May reach highest for 6 months

    For May 2024, GSE issuance totaled $54.5BN, up 33.0% on April.…

  • Rocket Mortgage market share now over 40%

    Rocket Mortgage market share now over 40%

    With total GSE issuance was down another 10% in April, production…

  • Over 492 Top Mortgage Correspondents Now Using Inspection-based Waivers

    Over 492 Top Mortgage Correspondents Now Using Inspection-based Waivers

    This article quantifies the number of top mortgage correspondents using appraisal…

  • Select lenders maximizing inspection-based waivers in March 2024

    Select lenders maximizing inspection-based waivers in March 2024

    For March 2024, GSE issuance totaled $46.1N, up 24.1% on February.…

  • Inspection-based waivers saved borrowers an estimated $10.8 million in the past 12 months

    Inspection-based waivers saved borrowers an estimated $10.8 million in the past 12 months

    Inspection-based waivers saved borrowers an average of $375 per loan, and…

  • Fannie Mae Valuation Acceptance + Property Data activates 40% of lenders in 2023

    Fannie Mae Valuation Acceptance + Property Data activates 40% of lenders in 2023

    The Fannie Mae Valuation Acceptance + Property Data (VA+PD) program finished…