Thousands of enthusiastic supporters gathered in an airport hanger in Blaine Friday to hear Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain and his running mate Gov. Sarah Palin cast themselves ...

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

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them go private again. By Matthew ...

Shares of housing giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae were on pace for a second day of gains as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to the importance of 30-year fixed-rate guaranteed mortgages ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that any release of the two giant government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, from their current conservatorship would depend on the ...

At the intersection of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending standards and California’s balcony law is a big question: How high will condominium HOA fees and special assessments go? First ...

The government-sponsored enterprises were not meant to remain in conservatorship permanently, but privatizing them once again must include a new set of rules that minimize market disruptions and ...

Scott Turner says he plans to quickly launch a review to root out inefficiencies at the agency.

Shares of Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTC:FMCC) experienced substantial growth on Thursday, following a report from the Wall Street Journal stating that Scott Turner, the head of the ...

The efforts to free the firms from government control would also involve the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie and Freddie.

Scott Turner, who was confirmed Wednesday to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, said a cross-government effort to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be a priority as he ...