Analysts agree recent changes to government agreements will end the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conservatorships, but it'll likely happen later rather than sooner.

Axios Visuals There is a broad-based desire to wrest Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from federal control once Donald Trump takes office. Why it matters: These two companies are the backbone of the U.S.

Billionaire Bill Ackman says he expects Trump to privatize the nation’s two largest government-owned lenders - The ...

Compared to September’s low, the 30-year fixed rate rose 64 basis points by the third week of December to 6.72%, according to Freddie Mac data. A basis point is one one-hundredth of a percentage ...

The Economic & Housing Research group at Freddie Mac stated in its November Economic, Housing and Mortgage Market Outlook that they anticipate mortgage rates to gradually descend throughout 2025.

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Investors in mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have watched those stocks more than double in 2024 amid hopes that President-elect Donald Trump would end the federal government’s ...

A federal judge in New Jersey sentenced real estate investor Aron Puretz to 60 months in prison for his role in a wide-ranging commercial mortgage fraud scheme. Puretz pleaded guilty this summer ...

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But the average 30-year fixed rate rose steadily through the fall before dipping over the past few weeks to 6.6% for the week ending Thursday, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac. That’s ...

A New Jersey real estate investor was sentenced to five years in prison this week for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme involving Freddie Mac. Aron Puretz was sentenced to the maximum possible ...