Wall Street is weighing in on the possible fate of home loan giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, after a fleeting suggestion by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent earlier this week that the government’s ...

It could unleash tens of billions in fresh capital for housing construction — but also drive mortgage rates a lot higher.

Mike Hutchins, an economist, author and Freddie Mac exec since 2013, steps into the interim CEO role for the second time in a ...

Many experts say privatizing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could significantly alter the mortgage market. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac help keep the mortgage market stable by buying home loans, selling ...

The chief executive at the mortgage giant Freddie Mac was fired Thursday in an ongoing government overhaul of federal housing ...

Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte on Thursday fired the CEO of mortgage giant Freddie Mac and placed two senior officials of the FHFA on administrative leave.

Crypto has conquered Washington. Now, it’s coming for Wall Street. As federal regulators pull back from a once-paralyzing ...

It's the latest development in Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte’s overhaul of the mortgage giant and its ...

Changes at Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae continue to unfold at a rapid pace, with the latest development being the appointment ...