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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are on track for a public exit from conservatorship, with administrative action likely by Q3 2025 ...
U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to free mortgage giants Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) from government ...
The U.S. government could profit from its stake in Fannie and Freddie, but only if the mortgage giants were run through receivership, finds the Congressional Budget Office.
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman in an X post on Sunday suggested merging U.S. government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae ...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be able to invest up to $2 billion each in low-income housing tax credits (LIHTCs), announced ...
Those concerns are real enough that this spring, both Bessent and Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte said that Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae conservatorship changes wouldn’t ...
Ackman supports restructuring GSEs' capital requirements, citing outdated rules. Treasury Secretary Bessent proposes reforms for growth. Mazo and Ackman endorse reducing capital levels for mortgage ...
The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants to allow mortgage lenders to use an alternative credit score to FICO for borrower applications.
The federal government could net as much as $206 billion in the process.
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac adding a dose of competition to FICO credit scoring Adding this competitor created by the big three credit bureaus likely means credit score prices will go up, not down.
Will equitable housing finance plans still be required? No. The proposal will also repeal requirements for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to create, execute and report on equitable housing finance plans.
America in the 21st century sometimes seems destined to repeat all of the mistakes of the 20th. The latest is President Trump’s desire to release Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government ...