Report warns of ticking time bomb that may decimate home values and upend the housing market — here's what you should know
"We've got this mortgage-generating machine that is just moving blindly on without taking into account these risks." ...
Freddie Mac: Potential Freedom In 2025, But Multifamily Risks Loom
Potential financial benefits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under Trump's administration, but risks remain with potential ...
Fannie, Freddie hit 5-year high on plan for ‘eventual release’
The new guidelines released Thursday reinstate the US Treasury’s power to approve any such plan in a bid to keep the process ...
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Treasury Begins Process To Unwind Fannie, Freddie Oversight
The new agreement made in the waning days of the Biden administration requests that federal regulators provide Treasury with ...
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Treasury wins back role in 'eventual release' of Fannie, Freddie
The agencies that control mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac set out a roadmap for releasing the pair from government ...
Where are mortgage, CD and credit card rates heading in 2025?
The Fed has been pushing down borrowing cuts since September, yet mortgage rates remain close to 7%. Here's what to expect in ...
Average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage hits 6.91%, according to Freddie Mac, the highest since July
The average rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage, popular with homeowners seeking to refinance, climbed to 6.13%, up from 6% ...
Fannie, Freddie rally after Treasury pact on eventual conservatorship release
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced yesterday an agreement to amend the preferred stock ...
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Former FHFA Director Outlines Potential Outcomes of GSE Conservatorship Exit
The conservatorship of Fannie and Freddie was initially meant to be temporary.
US 30-year fixed-rate mortgage flirts with 7%
U.S. mortgage rates jumped to a six-month high this week, suggesting that a recent improvement in home sales could be ...
Mortgage rates inch up to start the year at a near six-month high. Will the housing market become more affordable in 2025?
Mortgage rates inched up at the start of the year to the highest level in nearly six months, portending another tough year ...