Expanded partnership will combine Encompass with three Fannie products and will affect 120,000 mortgage professionals and thousands of mortgage companies.

Fannie Mae just eliminated fees on its Desktop Underwriter mortgage underwriting system and Desktop Originator tool, the company said in an email. Fannie will also introduce a new loan delivery ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac each announced what appear to be essentially identical changes in their loan underwriting programs - Fannie calls its new offering "Day 1 Certainty" while ...

Mortgage giant Fannie Mae, for example, issued a laundry list of tougher policies June 8 that could directly affect thousands of buyers in the coming months, especially those involved in job ...

--Fannie Mae today announced the company will launch a new feature in its automated underwriting system to incorporate consumers' rent payments in the mortgage credit evaluation process. Beginning ...

Fannie Mae will factor rental payment history into its mortgage decisioning starting on Sept. 18, the government-sponsored enterprise announced Wednesday. Fannie's Desktop Underwriter will identify ...

Fannie Mae will no longer charge mortgage lenders to submit loans to its Desktop Underwriter automated underwriting system, a decision that follows a similar move by Freddie Mac earlier this month.

A move by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would open up a new, and untested, path to getting home loans in the midst of an affordability crisis.

Fannie Mae has introduced its Servicing Management Default Underwriter (SMDU), a tool to help mortgage servicers work faster and more consistently with homeowners to prevent foreclosure.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are preparing to impose stricter rules for commercial-property lenders and brokers, following a budding regulatory crackdown on fraud in the multitrillion-dollar market.

Fannie Mae announced on Wednesday an enhancement to its desktop underwriting system, which will facilitate the asset, income, and employment verification process through a single data source ...

Fannie Mae has announced that it will eliminate fees on its Desktop Underwriter automated underwriting system (AUS) and Desktop Originator (DO) tool, enhance its EarlyCheck loan verification tool, and ...