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What Happens if He Privatizes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-sponsored enterprises, or GSEs, that support the mortgage market by buying loans from mortgage ...

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

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the fourth week in a row, an encouraging sign for prospective ...

Freddie Mac (FMCC)'s Q4 net income rose from both the prior quarter and a year ago as net interest income and net investment ...

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

KBW analyst Bose George maintained a Sell rating on Freddie Mac (FMCC – Research Report) today and set a price target of $4.50. The company’s ...

Reports Q4 revenue $6.329B vs $5.373B last year. “Today Freddie Mac (FMCC) reported strong 2024 earnings of $11.9 billion and a net worth of ...

Freddie Mac recorded a net income of $3.2 billion for Q4 and $11.9 Billion for the full year 2024. The GSE's net worth is nearly $60 billion.

The government-backed housing-finance company known as Freddie Mac reported fourth-quarter net income of $3.2 billion, up from $2.9 billion a year earlier. On a per-share basis, Freddie Mac swung to a ...

Last month Freddie Mac released projections for multifamily originations that painted an optimistic picture of the market's ...

Rewinding further, the 30-year average notched a high 7.37% last spring, so today's rates are significantly improved vs. 10 months ago. They're also almost 1.2 percentage points cheaper than the ...