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Mortgages have become more affordable in recent months, but they are still more expensive than in all of 2022.

Ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday downgraded U.S. mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Long-Term Issuer Default ...

Financial officers from 27 states have sent a letter to President Joe Biden protesting a new policy from ...

Commentary Financial fears have grown as interest rates have risen and the shadow of recession has lengthened. Most ...

Consumer confidence in the American housing market plunged to record low last month, according to a new survey. ...

The Federal Reserve's raising of interest rates will likely slow an economy already burdened by high inflation, a ...

Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research Group (ESR Group) announced in a report on Dec. 20 that home ...

WASHINGTON—The regulator overseeing housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac proposed on Wednesday changes to recently imposed capital ...

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday it had suspended changes to the government's stake in housing giants ...

In a case with ramifications for the so-called administrative state, the Supreme Court considered Dec. 9 whether the ...

Commentary Today, two key pieces of data were released. One will be reported correctly, and for the other, ...

Commentary The cost of refinancing a mortgage is about to go up. Those considering refinancing their home mortgages ...

A survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association released Monday shows that almost 7 percent of U.S. mortgage holders—or around ...

WASHINGTON—Top federal officials defended the Trump administration’s plan to end federal control of the financially recovering but once ...

In North Carolina, tornados spun off Hurricane Dorian, causing damage; The Treasury Department in a report suggested restructuring ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-backed housing corporations bailed out seven years ago by federal taxpayers, ...

The European Central Bank is ready to initiate a 60 billion euro ($69 billion) monthly government bond buying ...

Ten banks settle civil claims over fraudulent foreclosure practices with government regulators.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced on Aug. 17 that ...

Fannie Mae, which received almost $120 billion in bailout money, was the single most expensive bailout during the ...

The average 30-year mortgage rate rose slightly, according to mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac, but remains at historically ...

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is deeply insolvent and headed toward a financial crash like that of Freddie ...

Daniel Mudd, the former chief executive officer of Fannie Mae, said on Wednesday that he would take a ...

Robert Khuzami, director of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Enforcement Division, announces that the SEC has ...

China may suffer large losses of its Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bond holdings.

The future of two mortgage finance behemoths—Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—are increasingly in doubt as experts debate whether ...

A key industry association urged Congress to break up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into smaller, privately held ...