Comments by Bill Pulte, director of the agency that oversees the mortgage giants, suggest that releasing them from ...

Freddie Mac boosted its single-family provision because of modeled and observed declines in home prices and future ...

While they may seem incredibly similar, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have some key differences. Here’s a closer look at what differentiates Freddie Mac from Fannie Mae. Created to expand the secondary ...

Shares of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTC:FMCC) fell 7% in Friday trading after Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte indicated the companies ...

The federal government could net as much as $206 billion in the process.

With Trump’s tax overhaul now in the rearview mirror, a potential Freddie and Fannie conservatorship release could move up ...

The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants to allow mortgage lenders to use an alternative credit score to FICO for ...

Adding this competitor created by the big three credit bureaus likely means credit score prices will go up, not down.

Fannie Mae, which along with Freddie Mac purchases and securitizes a huge portion of loans in the U.S. residential and commercial mortgage markets, reported net income of $3.32 billion compared to ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-backed enterprises that purchase mortgages on the secondary market, issue them as ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac don’t issue home loans directly to borrowers. Instead, they buy mortgages from banks and other lenders, then bundle those loans into securities and sell them to investors.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac don’t issue home loans directly to borrowers. Instead, they buy mortgages from banks and other lenders, then bundle those loans into securities and sell them to investors.