US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that any release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from their current conservatorship would depend on the implications for mortgage rates.

Rates for home loans fell for the fourth straight week, even as the specter of higher borrowing costs looms ahead.

But the company took a credit loss provision in the fourth quarter, deciding to add to its reserves because of new mortgage ...

Mortgage rates rose Wednesday in response to new inflation data. But borrowers can still find affordability, even when rates ...

Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What ...

Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index rose in January, driven by optimism on home prices despite declining mortgage rate expectations and rising rental prices.

If you look at the biggest industry forecasts, analysts predict that mortgage rates will either hold steady or drop slightly ...

Experts said the government-sponsored enterprises could change their tack on some of the innovation seen since the pandemic ...

Homebuyer confidence edged up in January despite affordability concerns, according to Fannie Mae's latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index.

As average 30-year mortgage rates have stayed stuck around 7%, the net share of consumers who believe they’ll fall in the ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac tightened up their lending standards for financing condos after the Champlain Towers collapsed in ...