Many experts say privatizing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could significantly alter the mortgage market. Fannie Mae and Freddie ...
Housing observers see an opportunity to fundamentally remake a system to close the gap on serving historically marginalized ...
Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What ...
By Matthew Goldstein Business reporter Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two giant mortgage finance firms, have been controlled by the federal government for nearly 17 years, but a long-dormant idea of ...
Let’s look at how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac work and how they’ve impacted the home-buying process. The Federal National Mortgage Association, or Fannie Mae, was chartered by the U.S ...
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 ...