A growing disconnect between insurance market capacity and lender requirements is squeezing real estate borrowers and leaving ...

They now back more than 60% of new mortgages, versus roughly 45% before the meltdown in 2008.

FHFA Director Bill Pulte has prioritized targeting fraud, including proposing a tougher Suspended Counterparty Program and ...

Fannie Mae this morning reported it had $3.66 billion in net income for the first quarter of 2025, down from net income of $4 ...

Insurance status accounts for greatest proportion of factors that get Florida condo associations on blacklist for loans.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac set the tone for nearly all residential mortgage lending in the U.S., with their guidelines underpinning how loans are originated, underwritten, funded, and sold. While most ...

FHFA director Bill Pulte said that Chinese and North Korean nationals were working at the GSEs, and have been referred to the ...

The FHFA and Pulte oversee Freddie Mac and the Federal National Mortgage Association, better known as Fannie Mae. As head of the FHFA, Pulte gets to appoint board members at both institutions, ...

The Fannie Mae court cases have greater implications than ultimately deciding whether the GSE's (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) should be released from government conservatorship. A partial Timeline ...

There's no perfect time to buy a house, but you may want to lock in a property and refinance later if home prices are quickly ...

A government-sponsored enterprise executive shared his take on the financial implications of Federal Housing Finance Agency ...

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) placed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under the conservatorship of the federal government, where it remains today.