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The prospect of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac returning to the private sector would have substantial ripple effects on mortgage rates, bank liquidity and capital ratios.

Housing observers see an opportunity to fundamentally remake a system to close the gap on serving historically marginalized communities.

The U.S. government may soon return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private markets less than two decades after turmoil nearly toppled the mortgage industry.

Fannie Mae's (OTCQB:FNMA) guaranty book of business of $4.138T decreased at a compound annualized rate of 0.8% in January, compared with the prior month's rate of +0.3% and +0.0% a year earlier, the government-sponsored enterprise said on Friday.

The National Urban League is urging William Pulte, the newly confirmed director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to complete the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The two mortgage companies were privately held until the 2008 housing market crisis,

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Bill Pulte, the nominee for director of the Federal Housing Finance Committee,

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency is widely expected to wind down oversight put in place during the Great Recession.

In a revised projection last week, Fannie Mae says it expects the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage to average 6.8% across 2025, and end the year at 6.6%. That's the second upward revision in a row for Fannie Mae,

Mortgage rates are not expected to move much for the remainder of 2025. Fannie Mae estimating that 30-year mortgage rates will average 6.8%.

The preferred shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance giants that entered a government conservatorship during the 2008 financial crisis, have soared this year. Shares of Fannie ...

The civl rights organizarion called on Federal Housing Finance Agency to end conservatorship of the government-sponsored enterprises.