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Comments by Bill Pulte, director of the agency that oversees the mortgage giants, suggest that releasing them from ...
The U.S. government could profit from its stake in Fannie and Freddie, but only if the mortgage giants were run through ...
Shares of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTC:FMCC) fell 7% in Friday trading after Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte indicated the companies ...
Seventeen years after the 2008 bailout, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac remain under federal conservatorship, with a future that’s ...
The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wants to allow mortgage lenders to use an alternative credit score to FICO for ...
The mortgage market is stronger than ever before, and that includes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Both businesses, and both ...
For the last two decades, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have relied on the widely used FICO credit score to understand borrowers’ ability to repay mortgage loans. Now it’s expanding to include ...
Adding this competitor created by the big three credit bureaus likely means credit score prices will go up, not down.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are also rolling out a new credit reporting system that factors rent payments into creditworthiness scores, one of the biggest systemic barriers experts say keep renters ...
ESL Federal Credit Union won a Home Possible RISE Award from Freddie Mac for delivering affordable mortgages to low-income ...
Freddie Mac reported net income of $3.8 billion for the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 37% year-over-year, even as purchase and refinance activity continued to decline.
U.S. District Judge Benita Pearson of Youngstown, Ohio, denied class certification in 2018, ruling, among other things, that the fund could not show the alleged fraud's impact on Freddie Mac's ...