GSEs

White House Speech Reaffirms Housing Importance for Consumers, Government's Role in Protecting Middle Class Renters and Homeowners, 08/06/2013. (PDF)
Corker-Warner Mortgage Reform Bill Marks an Important Next Step in Restoring Durable Mortgage Finance Market, 06/25/2013. (PDF)
Consumer Groups Decry FHFA Billion Dollar Force-Placed Insurance Giveaway, 02/13/13. (PDF)
Administration Proposals Could Threaten Consumer Access to Safe, Affordable Homeownership, 02/11/11. (PDF)
High Stakes in Housing Finance Reform, 08/11/10. (PDF)
Sustain the GSEs' Legacy, 03/02/10. (PDF)
Statement of Allen Fishbein, CFA Director of Housing, on the Enactment of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, H.R. 3221, 07/30/08. (PDF)
Statement on Recent Federal Action to Provide Stand-by Support to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, 07/17/08. (PDF)

A Responsible Market for Housing Finance – A Progressive Plan to Reform the U.S. Secondary Market for Residential Mortgages, by the Mortgage Finance Working Group, January 2011. (PDF)
CFA White Paper on Secondary Mortgage Market Policies, 06/10/10. (PDF)

CFA, et al Comments on FHFA Single Securitization Platform Proposal, 12/03/12. (PDF)
CFA Comments to FHFA on State-Level Guarantee Fee Pricing, 11/27/12. (PDF)
CFA, CRL et al Joint Comments on GSE Housing Goals Proposal For 2012-2014, 07/30/12. (PDF)
CFA Comments on FHFA Strategic Plan 2013-17, 06/14/12. (PDF)
AFR-CFA Comments on FHFA RFI on Foreclosed Fannie, Freddie and FHA Homes, 09/19/11.(PDF)
Joint CFA/CRL/NAHB/NAR Letter to Federal Regulators on Pending Qualified Residential Mortgage Rules, 03/17/11. (PDF)
Joint Comment Letter on FHFA Proposed Rulemaking on GSE Duty To Serve Requirement, 07/20/10. (PDF)
CFA Comments on Treasury/HUD Request for Public Input on the Housing Finance System, 07/20/10. (PDF)
Joint Letter from Consumer and Civil Rights Organizations on Pending Corker and McCain Amendments to S.3217, 05/10/10. (PDF)
CFA and other consumer/civil rights groups’ comments on proposed GSE housing goals for 2010-2011, 04/12/10. (PDF)
Consumer groups comment on Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's "duty to serve" underserved needs, 09/18/09. (PDF)
CFA's Senate Testimony Regarding the Role of the Government Sponsored Enterprises in the Mortgage Market, 02/19/05. (PDF)
Consumer Groups Comment on HUD Affordable Housing Goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, 07/16/04. (PDF)
Testimony of Allen Fishbein before the Senate Banking Committee Regarding Proposals for Improving GSE Regulation, 10/23/03. (PDF)