Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be on the agenda after trade deals and ...

Experts fear that the move, though it could help the government's budget woes, could disrupt the fragile U.S. mortgage market ...

Fannie Mae’s charter is expressly outlined in the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act, which specifies that it is to provide stability in the secondary market for residential ...

Fannie Mae, officially the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), is a government-sponsored enterprise that maintains ...

Homeownership is still part of the American dream The pressure brought on by high rates and high prices has stalled the housing market. Fannie Mae's economists expect only 4 million existing homes ...

The administration will likely attempt to unshackle Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ... Fannie and Freddie play an important role in the housing market by buying mortgages from banks and other lenders.

The Trump administration has made some changes to two pillars of the American housing market: the Federal National ... Or, as they’re better known, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are preparing to impose stricter rules for commercial-property lenders and brokers, following a budding regulatory crackdown on fraud in the multitrillion-dollar market.

In 2024, Fannie Mae advanced its Sponsor-Dedicated Workforce (SDW) and Sponsor-Initiated Affordability (SIA) initiatives for multifamily borrowers, offering private-market financing mechanisms to ...