Fannie Mae.
government-backed financial services company
- Reports this week
- 12
- Active events
- 7
- Connections
- 187
What's happening
Active this week
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Fannie Mae facilitates conventional mortgages while Julie Sanchez chairs the housing authority board in San Ildefonso.Some support1 report
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Fannie Mae and Bank of Communications are being compared as finance companies.Some support2 reports
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PPIC analyzed housing affordability in Sacramento, prompting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to back mortgages for home purchases.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Trump prioritizes domestic manufacturing and AI, while the White House backing creates a 'government put' for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Some support1 report
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FHFA is pushing GSEs toward a multimodel framework, while UWM will use FICO scores and Pulte announced a new pricing matrix for Fannie Mae.Some support2 reports
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are currently involved in setting market standards as Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs).Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are under review for tri-merge credit reporting standards.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac tightened insurance rules for housing loans on October 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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GSEs are allowing credit score shopping between FICO and VantageScore, driven by political pressure to take on more risk.Well supported5 reports
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FED's actions are influencing the mortgage bond market, impacting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Well supported17 reports
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Bill Pulte was named chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and advocated for firing Jerome Powell.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Hakeem Jeffries demands Bill Pulte's withdrawal while Donald Trump appoints Pulte as acting director and asks Congress for a law extension.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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Donald Trump appointed Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence, while Pulte continues to oversee Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Well supported12 reports3 developments inside
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Guild Mortgage earned STAR recognition from Fannie Mae on May 20, 2026.Some support2 reports
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FHFA introduced new public disclosure requirements for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Well supported4 reports
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Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are operating within the U.S. housing market and conducted foreclosure prevention actions on May 20th.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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Bill Pulte, the Director of the FHFA, addressed Scott Bessent regarding the ongoing policy discussions about GSE purchases and the future of the agencies.Some support1 report
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MarketBeat summarized analyst ratings related to Fannie Mae, a provider of financing solutions for mortgages in the United States.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Fannie Mae and CF Bankshares were compared on financial metrics and risk profiles, with analyst ratings provided by MarketBeat.Some support1 report
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Discussions link Friedmanite deregulation to the 2008 financial crisis while Washington promotes expanded mortgage lending.Some support2 reports
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FOMC actions influenced market expectations and rates, involving the Federal Open Market Committee and Fannie Mae.Some support2 reports
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The Trump administration has attempted to curb high mortgage rates.Well supported6 reports4 developments inside
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AGNC Investment is compared to Nvidia and simultaneously invests in Agency MBS guaranteed by Fannie Mae.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Fannie Mae publishes Home Price Expectations Survey.Some support1 report
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guarantee agency mortgage-backed securities and provide investment insights and tools.Some support2 reports
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Institutional buyers are demanding better returns and reducing exposure to U.S. Treasurys while supporting agency mortgage-backed securities.Some support1 report1 development inside
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FHFA allowed alternative credit scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, while Bill Pulte criticized FICO's recent price increases.Well supported14 reports2 developments inside
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FHFA sets new operational standards affecting Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae operations, while NAMB asks for delays.Well supported3 reports4 developments inside
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Rates are tracking 10-year Treasury note yields as both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac expand purchases of MBS, influenced by war-driven oil price hikes.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are operating under US administration programs and have increased loan modifications and refinancings.Well supported7 reports2 developments inside
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DSCR loans are operating outside of standard government-backed parameters.Some support1 report
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Geopolitical concerns originating from the Middle East are impacting national economic stability, specifically concerning the operations of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as government-sponsored entities in the US market.Some support1 report
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Fareed Zakaria critiques Donald Trump's views on Putin's unpredictability, discussing the financial fragility of institutions like Goldman Sachs and Fannie Mae.Some support1 report
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A county initiative in Wisconsin is informing potential legislation regarding federal financing policy, allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase construction loans.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Wisconsin state HFAs are administering tax credits, which combine with agency financing and tax-exempt bonds.Some support1 report
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Filing with the SEC confirms that Dynex Capital, Inc. purchased a stake in Fannie Mae on September 8, 2026.Some support1 report
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Rumors of a merger between GSEs are circulating, driven by downward pressure from figures like Scott Bessent and threats from Donald Trump regarding trade actions.Some support1 report
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Atlas VMS aligns its technology with the guidelines set by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.Some support2 reports
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Donald Trump is using AI voice to promote Fannie Mae, which has surfaced in the context of Davos, while his campaign targets Republican voters.Some support2 reports
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Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and Federal Home Loan Banks support mortgages for families in the U.S. and are regulated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.Some support5 reports3 developments inside
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The FHFA is actively regulating both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, while Bill Pulte oversees suspensions related to the agency's actions.Some support3 reports
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FHFA placed Fannie Mae under conservatorship on September 7, 2026.Some support1 report
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Reports track mortgage credit availability and the involvement of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in Conforming MCAI.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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CMBS debt offers lower costs than loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Some support1 report
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Flood insurance is required for mortgages in special flood hazard areas.Some support2 reports
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are considering reducing their exposure to U.S. government debt and evaluating riskier debt instruments.Some support2 reports
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Centene Corporation appointed Bradley Bolivar as its new Chief Information Officer.Some support2 reports
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Belpointe PREP, LLC, which owns a luxury apartment community in Sarasota, intended to refinance into Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debt in 2018.Some support1 report
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac influence housing market forecasts.Some support1 report
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Legislation has been introduced proposing bills that aim to resolve the housing supply crisis and outline a path for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to exit conservatorship.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Coinbase enabled a new token-backed mortgage product using Bitcoin pledges, backed by Fannie Mae.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The collapse of Signature Bank is being reported, with its former auditor accused of misrepresenting liquidity risks, citing 2008 government takeover precedents.Some support2 reports
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Data shows consumer demand for modern credit models, involving Experian, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae.Some support1 report
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A bill was introduced in the House requiring Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to treat payments as concessions as part of efforts to address housing debt.Some support1 report
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods aggregated data on mortgage insurers, and George did not raise earnings targets for Radian.Some support1 report
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Walker & Dunlop is noted for increased competition and engagement from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Loans held by Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners have qualified for refinancing through HUD, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae.Some support1 report
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Fannie Mae bought the loan during foreclosure proceedings involving Hive.Some support1 report
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David Benson led Fannie Mae through transformation while Cush led American Airlines operations.Some support2 reports
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is tracking the delinquency rates of loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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What's reaching Fannie Mae
Events traced to Fannie Mae, step by step, newest first- Rising interest rates may pressure Fannie Mae's mortgage operationsRising interest rates could put pressure on Fannie Mae amid mortgage industry risksPossible
- High mortgage rates may reduce Fannie Mae's mortgage volumeHigh mortgage rates may reduce Fannie Mae's mortgage volumeLikely
- Rising mortgage rates may slow Fannie Mae's loan volumeFannie Mae's mortgage volume may slow as borrowing costs risePossible
- High mortgage rates and low confidence may slow Fannie Mae's lendingHigh mortgage rates and low confidence may slow Fannie Mae's lendingPossible
- High mortgage rates may dampen Fannie Mae's transaction volumeHigh mortgage rates may reduce Fannie Mae's transaction volume and market demandLikely
- Middle East conflict may increase risk for Fannie MaeMiddle East conflict may increase risk for Fannie MaePossible
Around Fannie Mae this week
News at the entities that move Fannie Mae most-
Freddie Mac OperationalFacts were reported regarding Freddie Mac's MBS guarantees, Altria's ownership of Marlboro, and Energy Transfer's status as a midstream company.Moves Fannie Mae
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Bill Pulte StructuralBill Pulte proposes renovations to the Kennedy Center and attempts to influence Donald Trump's decisions.Moves Fannie Mae
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Donald Trump StructuralTrump held a rally in Kansas while directing followers to RSBN coverage and criticizing Fox News.Moves Fannie Mae
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Better StructuralDavid J. Schwartz is representing Better in a lawsuit.Moves Fannie Mae
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mbs StructuralSHS and MB Securities ranked highly in the UPCoM market of the Hanoi Stock Exchange in May 2026.Moves Fannie Mae
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FED OperationalFed's Beige Book reports rising costs and supply chain pressures in the Boston and Dallas districts.Moves Fannie Mae
Connections
The 40 strongest of 187, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Freddie Mac Operational
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are highly interdependent peers that coordinate industry standards, participate in joint market actions, and mutually influence each other's financial performance.
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Federal Housing Finance Agency Structural
FHFA acts as the parent agency and regulator, maintaining conservatorship and setting operational standards for Fannie Mae.
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Bill Pulte Structural
Bill Pulte holds a formal leadership role, serving as Chairman and Director, dictating policy and overseeing Fannie Mae's operations.
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FICO Operational
Fannie Mae is actively competing with FICO by accepting alternative credit scoring models, thereby reducing FICO's historical market monopoly.
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Better Structural
Better leverages Fannie Mae's formal acceptance, guidelines, and backing to integrate its products into the conventional mortgage market.
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Donald Trump Structural
Trump leverages his political office and executive influence to issue mandates, set policy goals, and determine the operational fate of Fannie Mae.
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AGNC Investment Corp. Structural
AGNC invests in mortgage-backed securities whose value and security are dependent on the guarantees provided by Fannie Mae.
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mbs Structural
Agency MBS are structurally backed by Fannie Mae.
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Walker & Dunlop Structural
Fannie Mae's origination volume directly drives Walker & Dunlop's growth and market share in the financing market.
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FED Operational
FED policy sets the interest rate environment and market conditions that directly influence Fannie Mae's mortgage finance operations and demand.
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Norway Transactional
Norway's sovereign funds are actively investing and rotating capital into mortgage-backed securities issued by Fannie Mae.
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Michael Burry Transactional
Michael Burry made specific investment purchases in Fannie Mae.
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David Benson Structural
David Benson held the formal executive role of President at Fannie Mae, leading organizational transformation.
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Williamson Structural
Williamson serves as an Executive Vice President at Fannie Mae.
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Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. Structural
PRMI sells conventional mortgages to Fannie Mae; conforming-loan limit and GSE policy directly drive PRMI economics.
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Congress Structural
Congress exercises legislative and regulatory oversight over Fannie Mae, reflecting its status as a Government-Sponsored Enterprise.
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Florida Operational
Fannie Mae's restrictions and guidelines directly impact and affect the real estate and condo loan markets within Florida.
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Intercontinental Exchange Operational
Fannie Mae supplies loan application and mortgage market data to Intercontinental Exchange for pricing and market analysis.
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Pine River Capital Management Structural
A operates as a portfolio manager whose successful management contributes to the market segment recognized by Fannie Mae.
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Washington Operational
Washington's debt affects the bond market and yields, which directly influences Fannie Mae's financial environment.
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UMH Properties Structural
UMH Properties relies on Fannie Mae's credit facility for refinancing and community additions.
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Cavco Industries Structural
Cavco's subsidiary functions as an approved seller/servicer under Fannie Mae's operational framework.
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Coinbase Operational
Coinbase partners with Fannie Mae to enable the rollout of crypto-backed mortgage products using Coinbase's platform.
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Keane Structural
Keane proposed legislation mandating Fannie Mae to purchase mortgages.
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New York Structural
Fannie Mae's conventional financing standards influence and constrain the housing market and lending practices in New York.
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Guild Structural
Guild seeks and receives operational recognition from Fannie Mae, while also advocating for the adoption of specific industry standards by Fannie Mae.
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Palantir Technologies Structural
Palantir provides AI technology and platforms to Fannie Mae for operational functions like crime and mortgage fraud detection.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Structural
FEMA's flood insurance requirements impose regulatory conditions on mortgages issued by Fannie Mae.
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Equifax Structural
Equifax supplies credit scores that are utilized by Fannie Mae for loan underwriting and risk assessment.
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Ajay Operational
Ajay's professional function provides core verification infrastructure that helps lenders utilize Fannie Mae's guidelines and incentive programs.
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Surfside Operational
The past collapse of Surfside has informed and established current due diligence requirements for Fannie Mae.
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House Structural
Legislation originating from House mandates Fannie Mae to treat payments as concessions.
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Vero Beach Transactional
Fannie Mae invests in residential mortgage-related securities issued by Vero Beach.
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Atlas Structural
Atlas's operations and technology are required to comply with Fannie Mae's formal guidelines.
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CrossCountry Mortgage Structural
one depends on the other
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Operational
BLS inflation data influences the mortgage rate outlook, which affects Fannie Mae's operational environment.
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Washington County Structural
The county's operational model provides input that informs Fannie Mae's federal financing policies.
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Peter Lynch Transactional
Peter Lynch invested in Fannie Mae during his tenure.
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Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Mentioned together
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods provides financial analysis, including price targets and ratings, for Fannie Mae.
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Robertson Stephens Structural
Robertson Stephens provides advisory services based on Fannie Mae's guidelines.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
6 events- Fannie Mae facilitates conventional mortgages while Julie Sanchez chairs the housing authority board in San Ildefonso.
- Fannie Mae and Bank of Communications are being compared as finance companies.
- PPIC analyzed housing affordability in Sacramento, prompting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to back mortgages for home purchases.
- Trump prioritizes domestic manufacturing and AI, while the White House backing creates a 'government put' for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- FHFA is pushing GSEs toward a multimodel framework, while UWM will use FICO scores and Pulte announced a new pricing matrix for Fannie Mae.
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac tightened insurance rules for housing loans on October 9, 2026.
September 2026
21 events- Bill Pulte, the Director of the FHFA, addressed Scott Bessent regarding the ongoing policy discussions about GSE purchases and the future of the agencies.
- Fannie Mae and CF Bankshares were compared on financial metrics and risk profiles, with analyst ratings provided by MarketBeat.
- Discussions link Friedmanite deregulation to the 2008 financial crisis while Washington promotes expanded mortgage lending.
- FOMC actions influenced market expectations and rates, involving the Federal Open Market Committee and Fannie Mae.
- AGNC Investment is compared to Nvidia and simultaneously invests in Agency MBS guaranteed by Fannie Mae.
- Fannie Mae publishes Home Price Expectations Survey.
- Institutional buyers are demanding better returns and reducing exposure to U.S. Treasurys while supporting agency mortgage-backed securities.
- DSCR loans are operating outside of standard government-backed parameters.
- Geopolitical concerns originating from the Middle East are impacting national economic stability, specifically concerning the operations of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as government-sponsored entities in the US market.
- Fareed Zakaria critiques Donald Trump's views on Putin's unpredictability, discussing the financial fragility of institutions like Goldman Sachs and Fannie Mae.
- Wisconsin state HFAs are administering tax credits, which combine with agency financing and tax-exempt bonds.
- Filing with the SEC confirms that Dynex Capital, Inc. purchased a stake in Fannie Mae on September 8, 2026.
- Rumors of a merger between GSEs are circulating, driven by downward pressure from figures like Scott Bessent and threats from Donald Trump regarding trade actions.
- Atlas VMS aligns its technology with the guidelines set by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
- Donald Trump is using AI voice to promote Fannie Mae, which has surfaced in the context of Davos, while his campaign targets Republican voters.
- The FHFA is actively regulating both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, while Bill Pulte oversees suspensions related to the agency's actions.
- FHFA placed Fannie Mae under conservatorship on September 7, 2026.
- CMBS debt offers lower costs than loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- Flood insurance is required for mortgages in special flood hazard areas.
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are considering reducing their exposure to U.S. government debt and evaluating riskier debt instruments.
- Centene Corporation appointed Bradley Bolivar as its new Chief Information Officer.
August 2026
11 events- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are currently involved in setting market standards as Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs).
- A county initiative in Wisconsin is informing potential legislation regarding federal financing policy, allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase construction loans.
- Belpointe PREP, LLC, which owns a luxury apartment community in Sarasota, intended to refinance into Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debt in 2018.
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac influence housing market forecasts.
- The collapse of Signature Bank is being reported, with its former auditor accused of misrepresenting liquidity risks, citing 2008 government takeover precedents.
- Data shows consumer demand for modern credit models, involving Experian, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae.
- A bill was introduced in the House requiring Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to treat payments as concessions as part of efforts to address housing debt.
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods aggregated data on mortgage insurers, and George did not raise earnings targets for Radian.
- Loans held by Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners have qualified for refinancing through HUD, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae.
- Fannie Mae bought the loan during foreclosure proceedings involving Hive.
- David Benson led Fannie Mae through transformation while Cush led American Airlines operations.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
1 eventJune 2026
21 events- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are under review for tri-merge credit reporting standards.
- FED's actions are influencing the mortgage bond market, impacting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- Bill Pulte was named chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and advocated for firing Jerome Powell.
- Hakeem Jeffries demands Bill Pulte's withdrawal while Donald Trump appoints Pulte as acting director and asks Congress for a law extension.
- Donald Trump appointed Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence, while Pulte continues to oversee Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- Guild Mortgage earned STAR recognition from Fannie Mae on May 20, 2026.
- FHFA introduced new public disclosure requirements for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are operating within the U.S. housing market and conducted foreclosure prevention actions on May 20th.
- MarketBeat summarized analyst ratings related to Fannie Mae, a provider of financing solutions for mortgages in the United States.
- The Trump administration has attempted to curb high mortgage rates.
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guarantee agency mortgage-backed securities and provide investment insights and tools.
- FHFA allowed alternative credit scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, while Bill Pulte criticized FICO's recent price increases.
- FHFA sets new operational standards affecting Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae operations, while NAMB asks for delays.
- Rates are tracking 10-year Treasury note yields as both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac expand purchases of MBS, influenced by war-driven oil price hikes.
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are operating under US administration programs and have increased loan modifications and refinancings.
- Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and Federal Home Loan Banks support mortgages for families in the U.S. and are regulated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
- Reports track mortgage credit availability and the involvement of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in Conforming MCAI.
- Legislation has been introduced proposing bills that aim to resolve the housing supply crisis and outline a path for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to exit conservatorship.
- Coinbase enabled a new token-backed mortgage product using Bitcoin pledges, backed by Fannie Mae.
- Walker & Dunlop is noted for increased competition and engagement from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is tracking the delinquency rates of loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.