Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What ...

Experts said the government-sponsored enterprises could change their tack on some of the innovation seen since the pandemic ...

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or someone looking to ditch their current dwelling for a new one, you’ve probably heard of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Fannie and Freddie are government ...

New HUD Secretary Scott Turner is looking to privatize government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Powell gave at least a bit of support for the push to make mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac private businesses again. Under questioning, Powell said that putting Fannie and Freddie back ...

Some in Washington are once again talking about reforming government-sponsored enterprises, or GSEs, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and finally removing them from federal conservatorship. Federal control ...

The government-backed housing-finance company known as Freddie Mac reported fourth-quarter net income of $3.2 billion, up from $2.9 billion a year earlier. On a per-share basis, Freddie Mac swung to a ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that any release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from their current conservatorship would depend on the implications for mortgage rates.

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On the income side, issues often emerge when the mortgage applicant is self-employed. The software is geared to W-2s — the wage-and-tax-statement from an employer — and might flag your file when you ...

Effectively, it's a government-run hedge fund that invests in assets like stocks, bonds, real estate, and infrastructure.