Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Trump

Here's what happens if Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac go private
The U.S. government may soon return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private markets less than two decades after turmoil nearly toppled the mortgage industry.
Trump's plan to free Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac might change housing market for the better
Housing observers see an opportunity to fundamentally remake a system to close the gap on serving historically marginalized communities.
Mortgages Under Trump: What Happens if He Privatizes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
Many experts say privatizing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could significantly alter the mortgage market. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac help keep the mortgage market stable by buying home loans, selling mortgage-backed securities and establishing lending guidelines.
Will Trump take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac private?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac support the U.S. mortgage market. The two were placed into a strict form of government oversight called "conservatorship" in 2008 as the global financial crisis mounted. This has at times limited Fannie's and Freddie's ability to raise capital.
Here's what the privatization of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac may mean for homebuyers and investors
Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What that means for you.
Fannie Mae: Checklist For Privatization
Fannie Mae (FNMA) presents a significant opportunity, especially if privatized, with potential stock value reaching $31-$34 per share, supported by
Wells Fargo's Vikram Rai on the privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Wells Fargo’s Vikram Rai joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the potential privatization of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Won't Drop Much This Year, Fannie Mae Says
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates may not drop as much as expected this year, hurting ...
An overlooked corner of the Trump trade is up more than 100% this year
The government-sponsored mortgage giants have been in a conservatorship for over 15 years, but traders are laying bets ...
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Fannie Mae cuts mortgage forecast as uncertainty persists
The potential impacts of import tariffs cloud the outlook, though, and could lead mortgage rates to surge and fall throughout ...
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Fannie Mae economists say that tariffs will negatively impact GDP growth, inflation
Current risks to Fannie Mae's outlook are higher than normal due to uncertainty around trade policy, including additional tariff proposals.
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How GSE Privatization Could Happen
Several Trump administration members and a range of real estate experts have expressed interest in removing conservatorship.
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Strong Economy, Skeptical Consumers
According to Fannie Mae’s recent Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group report, the U.S. economy started 2025 with some muscle — GDP growth is steady, the labor market is holding firm, and ...
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Fannie Mae Sets Aside $752M for Multifamily Credit Losses Amid Fraud Concerns
In its annual report, Fannie Mae announced that it had set aside $752 million for credit losses in its multifamily operations. This decision was largely due to a decline in property values, increasing ...