The U.S. government may soon return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private markets less than two decades after turmoil nearly ...

In its “strongest earnings since 2021,” Freddie Mac reported full-year net income of $11.9 billion, an increase of 13% from ...

U.S. mortgage rates continue their downward trend, hitting an 8-week low and potentially stimulating the spring homebuying ...

Last month Freddie Mac released projections for multifamily originations that painted an optimistic picture of the market's resilience. Despite facing the highest levels of new supply since the ...

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

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 ...

U.S. home sales decline in January as affordability challenges persist, despite a growing inventory of available properties.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac help keep the mortgage market stable by buying home loans, selling mortgage-backed securities and establishing lending guidelines. The Trump administration wants to turn ...

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analysts downgrade Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Underperform. The firm does raise the price target for Fannie Mae from $3 to $4 and Freddie Mac from $4 to $4.50.

The administration will likely attempt to unshackle Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage guarantors, from their current position as wards of the state, analysts believe and Scott Turner ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been under a conservatorship with the Federal Housing Finance Agency since 2008. The mortgage giants could be released into the private sector, meaning the ...