PIMCO warns of danger in Fannie, Freddie privatization
Pacific Investment Management Company, one of the world’s largest bond investment firms, said the housing market could be in...
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Borrowers sue Wells Fargo over forbearance policy
Borrowers are suing Wells Fargo for placing their home loans in forbearance without explicit permission. In a proposed class-action...
Fannie and Freddie extend eviction, foreclosure moratorium
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are extending their moratorium on foreclosures and evictions until Dec. 31, providing relief to...
Fannie, Freddie will buy loans in forbearance — for a pricey fee
Struggling mortgage firms have been thrown a lifeline. The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Wednesday that firms saddled with...
Fannie, Freddie consider buying home loans in forbearance amid liquidity crunch
Nonbank mortgage lenders, which have been facing mounting cash flow pressure as homeowners seek forbearance due to economic disruption,...
Fannie, Freddie offer multifamily landlords a break — strings attached
UPDATED, March 24, 2020, 4:29 p.m.: Some relief from the federal government is on the way for multifamily landlords,...
Ex-Fannie Mae employee sentenced in bribery, kickback scheme
For years, Fannie Mae employee Shirene Hernandez would assign real estate brokers choice listings on foreclosed homes, and in...
Wall Street warns against privatizing Fannie and Freddie without Congress guarantee
As the Trump administration gears up to end the decade-long conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, some voices...
Trump official to pressure Congress to privatize Freddie and Fannie
A decade after Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were put under government control, a Trump administration-appointed regulator is stepping...
Trump’s move to take Fannie and Freddie private could mean higher mortgage costs
The Trump administration’s plan to return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private ownership, which the president has called...
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