Trump 2.0 could privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Donald Trump Could Privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: What It Means for Your Mortgage
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-backed mortgage giants, could be headed for privatization under Donald Trump‘s second term, a move experts say might drive mortgage rates higher in a
Bill Ackman's Bold Case for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Billionaire investor and Pershing Square Holdings founder Bill Ackman recently made waves on X (formerly Twitter) by doubling down on his bullish outlook for Fannie Mae (OTC: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC).
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac shares surge after federal agencies reveal privatization path
Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the mortgage giants under U.S. government control since 2008, surged to multi-year highs on Friday after federal agencies revealed a framework for their "orderly" release from conservatorship.
Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac going private is 'playing with fire': Expert
Investors weigh whether Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) — the Federal National Mortgage Association and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, respectively — could go private, exiting government conservatorship during President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.
Taking Fannie Mae Private Could Be Ugly. Mortgage Rates Could Take the Brunt.
Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been rising as investors bet the Trump administration will release the two mortgage giants from government control.
Freddie Mac's interim CFO to assume role permanently
Mortgage finance firm Freddie Mac said on Tuesday James Whitlinger, who has been filling in as its interim chief financial officer since June, has taken on the role permanently. In his decade-long ...
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James Whitlinger takes over permanent CFO slot at Freddie Mac
Whitlinger has been with Freddie Mac for 10 years and had served as interim CFO since Christian Lown's departure in June 2024 ...
Freddie Mac Appoints James Whitlinger Chief Financial Officer
Ten-year company veteran named EVP & CFO effective immediatelyMCLEAN, Va., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (OTCQB: FMCC) ...
How to Get a Mortgage Rate Under 5% as Costs Surge
The average rate for a 30-year mortgage hit a six-month high last week, but homebuyers still have options for securing a lower rate.
Wedbush boosts Freddie Mac target, still cautious on shares
Wedbush raised the firm’s price target on Freddie Mac to $2 from 75c and keeps an Underperform rating on the shares. Wedbush says shares of ...
Freddie Mac: Potential Freedom In 2025, But Multifamily Risks Loom
Potential financial benefits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under Trump's administration, but risks remain with potential ...
Georgetown Co scores refinancing in hot multifamily market
The firm bought the 34-story K2 apartments in the Fulton River District for $214 million in 2014, and the Freddie Mac loan ...
Freddie Mac Appoints Jane Prokop to Board
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Home equity could fuel a massive wealth transfer in the coming years
But even if baby boomers plan to pass on housing wealth to their heirs, they might end up needing it themselves.