Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Trump

Trump May Privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. What It Means for Shareholders and Homeowners.
Fannie and Freddie play crucial roles in the housing market—setting lending standards for home loans and owning or guaranteeing around half of all r
Veteran fund manager makes bold prediction about Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
In the aftermath of the housing market bubble, the federal government placed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under a financial conservatorship to help the housing market recover. Some
Donald Trump Could Privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: What It Means for Your Mortgage
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-backed mortgage giants, could be headed for privatization under Donald Trump‘s second term, a move experts say might drive mortgage rates higher in a
Pershing Square Provides Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Presentation Slides
Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. ("Pershing Square") today posted its presentation about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their upcoming release from conservatorship on its
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Stocks Surge Amid Disaster Relief Efforts for Homeowners
Fannie Mae is actively reminding those affected by natural disasters, including the ongoing wildfires in Southern California, about the assistance available for mortgage relief. The Palisades Fire, which has burned over 23,
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares drop despite Ackman's bull case
Shares of government-backed home loan giants Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTC:FMCC) experienced a slump on Thursday, even as Bill Ackman from Pershing Square put forward a positive argument for the stocks,
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Ackman’s Plan To Free Fannie and Freddie From the Government’s Clutches Gets a Tepid Wall Street Reception
Shares slip after a run-up that followed December disclosure of Pershing Square chief’s plan to end government ...
Mortgage rates climb above 7%; what does that mean for housing market?
Higher interest rates add to problems with affordability that have hammered the housing market for the last two years. Prices ...
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Freddie Mac Multifamily Volume Soars 34% in 2024
It also surpassed its affordable housing goals with record 2024 volume.
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Mortgage industry reacts to FHFA Pulte nomination
Industry leaders and mortgage trade groups expressed hope that Bill Pulte's nomination to head the agency could result in ...
2024 Freddie Mac Multifamily Volume Reaches $66 Billion, Up 34% Year Over Year
Company Supported Over 507,000 Affordable Rental Units in 2024, on Track to Exceed Affordable Housing GoalsMCLEAN, Va., Jan.
WaFd plans layoffs as it exits mortgage lending
The decision, announced with the bank's fiscal first quarter 2025 earnings report, will result in layoffs to 8% of the bank's staff, or 185 employees. A WaFd spokesperson said 73 of those employees ...
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Mortgage rates break through 7% ceiling, Freddie Mac said
The 30-year fixed rate mortgage topped 7% for the first time since last May, although late in the week, the 10-year Treasury ...
Trump Says He'll Nominate Bill Pulte to Run Fannie, Freddie Regulator
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he would nominate Bill Pulte to be the next director of the ...
Freddie Mac and ICE Collaboration Offers Lenders Greater Efficiencies When Originating Loans
New enhancements give lenders heightened integrated access to the latest offerings in Loan Product Advisor ® (LPA ® ), Freddie Mac’s automating underwriting system, from within Encompass ®, ICE’s ...
30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises Above 7% for First Time Since May
The average rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages surpassed 7 percent for the first time since May, Freddie Mac reported on ...