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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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Is Freddie Mac Betting Against Homeowners?more

A recent investigation into trades made by the taxpayer-owned mortgage giant shows that while Freddie with one hand is...

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Ban Baum Firm From New Foreclosuresmore

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U.S. Loses AAA Credit Rating as S&P Slams Debtmore

Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S.’s AAA credit rating for the first time, slamming the nation’s political...

Do We Need Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?more

The United States doesn't need government-sponsored enterprises such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to sustain the...

Mortgage Rates Hit New Low for 2011: 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.55% S...more

Conforming mortgage rates have hit new lows in Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey. In the current mortgage...

NY Fed To Include GSEs In Reverse Reposmore

counterparties for reverse repo operations to include government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), The Wall Street Journal...

Real Estate News: Mortgage Rate Falls Again, Set 2011 Lowmore

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Washington and Wall Street: The Revolving Doormore

The recent report of the blamed all the usual suspects Wall Street banks, financial regulators, the mortgage giants...

FHFA May Sell GSE Loan Modsmore

The Federal Housing Finance Agency is considering a sale of modified loans in the portfolios of Fannie Mae and Freddie...

Local home prices down for 14th straight quarter: U.S. reportmore

in the first quarter, according to the agency. The FHFA?s price index includes data from mortgages acquired by Fannie...

Investor, housing lobby clash on Fannie futuremore

Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) and Orrin Hatch (R., Utah) that seeks to wind down the operations of Fannie Mae and...

Mortgage Rates for 30-Year U.S. Loans Decrease to 4.60%more

30-year loan slipped to 4.60 percent in the week ended today from 4.61 percent, according to Freddie Mac.

Fed Gave Banks Crisis Gains on Secretive Loans as Low as 0.01%more

government securities directly with the New York Fed -- posted mortgage securities guaranteed by government-sponsored...

Lawmakers Must Consider Apartment Sector's Unique Needs as They Weigh ...more

hearing on housing finance reform. Highlighting elements of the existing housing finance system that worked, he...

GSEs Guarantee 75 Of MBS In Q1more

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guaranteed 75 of mortgagebacked securities in the first quarter reports Reuters

Focus On Fannie, Freddie For Best Debt-Limit Dealmore

forward, policymakers should attach an increase in the debt limit to a clear and inalterable timetable to resolve...

Lawmakers urged not to rashly unwind Fannie, Freddiemore

A top regulator urged lawmakers not to rashly unwind Fannie Mae (FNMA.OB) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.OB), which guarantee...

Helene Fransz Of Counsel To Adams Kessler Completes Chapter For Public...more

Ms. Fransz is also author of "Financing Sales of Units in Common Interest Developments" which discusses...

Fannie, Freddie regulator criticizes FOIA billmore

By , MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) �� The regulator for government seized mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie...

Foreclosures Weigh on Home Pricesmore

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UPDATE 1-Fannie, Freddie back 75 pct Q1 mortgage securitiesmore

The government's mortgage buyers Fannie Mae (FNMA.OB) and Freddie Mac... * Fannie, Freddie regulator not planning...

Fannie, Freddie back 75 pct Q1 mortgage securitiesmore

The government's mortgage buyers Fannie Mae (FNMA.OB) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.OB) guaranteed three-quarters of the...

Home prices slip in Marchmore

HPI are formulated from home purchase information collected from mortgages that have been sold to or guaranteed by...

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