Saying it wants to serve more middle class borrowers, the Trump administration is scaling back housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that are aimed at helping provide mortgages…
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Quick Read Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have increased their retained mortgage portfolios by $55 billion since May 2025, growing combined holdings from $178.5 billion to $233.6 billion. Purchasing more…
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Quick Read Rep. Eric Swalwell filed a lawsuit against FHFA Director Bill Pulte, the FHFA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac, accusing Pulte of abusing his power by fabricating mortgage fraud…
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator continues to prepare the mortgage giants to accept loans from borrowers whose creditworthiness has been evaluated by means other than the FICO Classic…
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to build their net worths as they move toward a public offering that probably won’t happen until next year, according to Bill Pulte, the…
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Economists with the mortgage giant shared a glimmer of good news for real estate professionals in a pair of new forecasts. Economists with Fannie Mae are painting a slightly rosier…
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator has laid out its strategic goals for the mortgage giants over the next 5 years, and they don’t include promoting equitable access to…
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With the Trump administration signaling that it intends to merge mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and take them public before the end of the year, Senate Democrats want…
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should continue to operate as separate companies rather than merged into a single entity, and be regulated like utilities with a cap on excessive fees…
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Impact on rates depends on the structure of rumored IPO. Whatever the plan turns out to be, the Trump administration has stacked the boards at the mortgage giants with its…
