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

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-sponsored enterprises that aim to provide the mortgage market with stability and ...

Experts said the government-sponsored enterprises could change their tack on some of the innovation seen since the pandemic ...

The prospect of both megalenders being released from conservatorship and the downgrading of each firm's respective stock are ...

Powell gave at least a bit of support for the push to make mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac private businesses again. Under questioning, Powell said that putting Fannie and Freddie back into ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have long been the government’s safety net for loans, but for the last 17 years, they have ...

New HUD Secretary Scott Turner is looking to privatize government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that any release of the two giant government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and ...

Scott Turner, the newly confirmed head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD, plans to lead a ...

Shares of housing giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae were on pace for a second day of gains as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to the importance of 30-year fixed-rate guaranteed mortgages ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-sponsored enterprises that underpin the U.S. mortgage market, have been under ...