What Happens if He Privatizes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-sponsored enterprises, or GSEs, that support the mortgage market by buying loans from mortgage ...

Mike Fratantoni, MBA's senior vice president and chief economist The National Association of Home Builders expects the 30-year mortgage rate to decrease to around 6.5% by the middle of 2025 and ...

Housing leaders wonder how recent cost-cutting efforts by the federal government could impact HUD programs, including reverse ...

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

Analysts revised their expectations for 2025 and 2026 to include higher mortgage rates, delivering bad news to aspiring ...

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 ...

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

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump ...

Delinquencies are higher in one sector but overall pretax operating income is at a multi-decade high and adding to profit from originations.

Colorado Springs-area home sales rose by just over 4% in January, a Pikes Peak Association of Realtors report shows. Even so, ...

Experts predict the Bank of England will cut the UK’s base interest rate, which currently sits at 4.75 per cent, to 4.5 per cent ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have long been the government’s safety net for loans, but for the last 17 years, they have ...