Tag: Fannie mae
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The Federal Reserve rate remains unchanged as announced in the middle of last week. The central bank now only sees two hikes this year, which Fannie Mae says might come in June and December. -
'Fox News Columnist Cal Thomas Wants People to Believe a Housing Crisis Is Hitting the US Again
Cal Thomas, tagged as “America’s most syndicated op-ed columnist” is confidently forecasting that the United States is inching towards another housing crisis. -
'Housing Affordability Remains a Challenge in 2016, says the Federal National Mortgage Association
In 2016, the US economy will continue to thrive, mortgage lending standards will ease and household income will increase, but housing affordability will remain to be a challenge due to the continued rise of home prices, said a new report from the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae). -
'Mortgage Financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Report Loss, Will Probably Seek Treasury Aid
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reported a losing quarter for the first time in four years and the Federak Housing Finance Agency or FHFA believes that the two will most likely need a shot in the arm from the Treasury capital. -
'Poor Borrowers May Now Have Access to Mortgages
US Housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been directed to provide more support to low-income American taking out martgages and refinancing home loans. -
'FHFA Raises Low Income Housing Target for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae
House financing titans Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac was told by their regulator that they need to give more help and support to Americans who are low wage earners in their bid to get mortgages and refinancing their home loans -
'Fannie Mae Announces First Non-Performing Loans Sale
On Wednesday, the mortgage-finance company, Fannie Mae, announced details on its first non-performing loans sale -
'Mortgage Rates Drop to 3.75 Percent, Freddie Mac Survey Says
New survey shows lower rates available for those who want to buy houses with home loans. -
'Update: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Elimination bill to be discussed in senate
The bill to wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government backed mortgage giants that were rescued after the housing market crash in 2008, will be discussed in the senate Tuesday as officials gather to decide the fate of the two lending firms. -
'Barclays PLC to settle lawsuit with FHFA for $280 million
Barclays PLC, the global financial institution announced Thursday that it has reached an agreement to settle a faulty mortgage lawsuit with the Federal Housing and Finance Association (FHFA) for $280 million. -
'Fannie and Freddie add-on fees hampering home buying
The add-on fees charged on home loans by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-backed mortgage giants, are hampering new home buyers and doubling expenses for consumers, critics claim. -
'Bank of America settles FHFA Lawsuit for $9.5 billion
Bank of America announced Wednesday that it has agreed to pay $9.33 billion to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to settle a lawsuit the Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac regulator filed following the housing market crash in 2008.
