Perspectives

November 20, 2024

Steve Holden

Senior Vice President, Single-Family Analytics

Fannie Mae is continually researching new methods and data to assess mortgage credit risk safely and soundly, while ensuring that potential borrowers have access to an affordable, safe mortgage.

November 13, 2024

Kevin Tillmann

Market Research Lead Associate, Economic & Strategic Research Group

Eric Brescia

Economist, Economic & Strategic Research Group

Fannie Mae's National Housing Survey asked consumers for their perspective on increasing housing density and zoning in their actual neighborhoods, including the expected impact on local home prices, rents, and taxes.

October 29, 2024

Nick Sapirie

Fannie Mae Vice President, Capital Markets – Single-Family Products

Barbara Pak

Freddie Mac Vice President, Single-Family Securitization

Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's Mission Index disclosures provide insights into mission-oriented lending activities underlying our Single-Family mortgage-backed securities (MBS).

October 22, 2024

John Thibaudeau

Vice President, Single-Family Real Estate Asset Management

Mark Palim

Senior Vice President and Chief Economist

We surveyed over 200 senior mortgage executives to gather insights from lenders about opportunities to simplify and standardize closing cost line-item descriptions.

August 29, 2024

Justin Alexander

Director, Single-Family Collateral Strategy & Innovation

In the rapidly evolving residential real estate landscape, there is a resounding demand to continue modernizing the property valuation process.