The Wall Street Journal recently reported that a Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac IPO is underway, but many economists believe that ...

Allianz SE's Pacific Investment Management Co. warned that the Trump administration's proposal to sell new shares of Fannie Mae (OTCQB:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) could result in higher ...

The Trump administration is considering selling the US government's stakes in Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) ...

Various types of home loans are seeing an increase in applications on the heels of mortgage rates inching lower.

Supporters of combining Fannie and Freddie say the move could cut costs and lower mortgage rates. Critics worry about a lack ...

The average rate for a 30-year U.S. mortgage has fallen to its lowest level in nearly 10 months, giving prospective ...

Now, Fannie Mae expects rates to be a half-percent higher (6.4%) by the end of this year, and remain above 6% for another two years, gradually declining to a flat 6% by fourth-quarter 2025.

As of May 16, the average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage was 7.02 percent, according to data from Fannie Mae.

Doug Duncan, Fannie Mae’s chief economist, anticipates a gradual recovery in home sales and mortgage activity amid a slow-growing economy. The expectation is for mortgage rates to dip below 6 ...