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...About half the time, that financial institution is one of the so-called government “agencies,” Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
...As a Fannie Mae report noted: “Residents of these communities were willing to go to great lengths to secure their futures.”...
...The Federal National Mortgage Association, or Fannie Mae, an institution founded as part of Franklin D Roosevelt’s New Deal of the 1930s, provided more than $200m in financing in 2018 to help private equity...
...Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-backed mortgage agencies, first accepted them for purchase more than a decade ago....
...A brief history of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac For decades, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have helped Americans secure cheaper mortgages....
...In a parallel with the American obsession with home ownership that led to the formation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the federal housing finance agencies, the Chinese government has in the past few decades...
...Granted, standards in nonprime are generally looser than those that apply to mortgages eligible to be bought by government agencies such as Fannie Mae....
...Other provisions end the tax-free status of spin-offs involving real estate investment trusts, or Reits, and restrict until 2018 the Treasury department’s sale of preferred stock in Fannie Mae and Freddie...
...Private-label mortgage securitisations are where home loans are packaged into bonds that are sold to big investors without the backing of government-guaranteed mortgage giants, such as Fannie Mae or Freddie...
...Some free market proponents are on the same side as civil rights groups, such as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the National Council of La Raza, in opposing the bill....
...Housing finance reform has been one area in which Republicans and Democrats have been able to work together, raising hopes that a deal on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may be possible, even if...
...David Crowe, chief economist at the National Association of Home Builders, echoed Mr Costello....
...Indeed, M-Reits now hold more mortgage bonds than government state enterprises such as Fannie Mae....
...The chief executives of mREITs sometimes claim that these vehicles, if expanded enough, could fill the gap left by the government-controlled mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which are...
...Mae and $470 million to Freddie Mac to resolve claims related to securities sold to the companies between 2004 and 2007. ” (Reuters) Meanwhile Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and RBS are being pressed for...
...Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2013-1; Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2013-2; and Sequoia Mortgage Trust 2013-3....
...securitising mortgages that do not qualify for that federal support....
...The Obama administration has quietly told housing industry activists in recent weeks that he will be replaced as head of the agency that supervises government-run mortgage finance agencies Fannie Mae and...
...Americans’ confidence in the outlook for the housing market has risen and they believe home prices will continue to rise in the next year, according to a new survey by Fannie Mae, the government-owned mortgage...
...From April 2 the DTCC will guarantee settlement of all matched trades for bundled mortgage debt backed by Ginnie Mae, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the government-related housing groups....
...It was backed by government-sponsored entities Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae....
...Just think of 1998 (the Russian crisis and Long-Term Capital Management hedge fund implosion); 2007 (the mortgage securities and money market freeze); 2008 (the Fannie Mae “jolt”, which led to the Lehman...
...To create interest in new private-label mortgage debt, clarity on the future of Fannie and Freddie and pending financial regulation is needed, as well as an outcome for litigation over allegedly abusive...
...To help boost the mortgage and housing markets since 2008, Congress raised the limit on the loans that can be backed by Fannie and Freddie to as high as $729,750 in areas such as New York....
...Newt Gingrich, the former House Speaker who found himself in hot water after it was revealed he earned as much as $1.8m from mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, has a more traditional investment...
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