Fannie and Freddie don’t lend directly but buy mortgages from financial institutions, enabling lenders to offer more loans.

The conforming loan limit (CLL) for mortgages backed by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will rise by 5.2% next year to over ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that starting next year, homebuyers can secure government-guaranteed ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage guarantors linked to the federal government, will back mortgages up to $806,500 ...

Rising mortgage rates and persistent inflation will push rents higher.

Fannie Mae released a more muted projection for existing-home sales in 2025, dropping its forecast from an 11% gain to a more ...

The regulator unveiled its three-year plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to improve housing opportunities in underserved ...

Fannie Mae's latest economic forecast no longer expects mortgage rates to go below 6% next year, and that is affecting its ...

The first Trump administration tried to remove two mortgage giants, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, from government control. The ...

Trump came and went – and nothing happened. The companies had insufficient capital to survive on their own, and Trump had a ...

The latest plans include details on promoting housing development in underserved areas and increasing secondary market access ...