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FANNIE MAE AND FREDDIE MAC

The bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has signaled an economic crisis for many. How are the mortgage finance companies faring as the housing market slumps? What will the government do to prop them up and keep them operating effectively?

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DeMarco took to the Brookings Institute to defend himself against his critics, who argue he is hurting the economy by...

Fannie and Freddie Overseer Hints at Plan for Mortgage Reductionsmore

Edward DeMarco, the regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, said it might make sense for the mortgage finance...

Analysis: Write-Downs Would Benefit Fannie, Freddiemore

Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could save $1.7 billion by accepting Treasury Department payments to forgive...

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Nearly three-quarters of Americans said they thought it was a good time to buy a home last month, with expectations...

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Freddie Mac's measure of the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate came in at 4.09%, a fresh record.

Mortgage Rates Extend Record Lowsmore

Mortgage rates in the U.S. remained near their 60-year lows over the past week, while the average rate on 30-year fixed...

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