FHFA guidelines are impacting eligibility for loans purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The entities involved

• Federal Housing Finance Agency →

  U.S. federal agency

  • Donald Trump nominates a new national intelligence director as Congress debates extending the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.Sun 23:16
  • Bill Pulte was named chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and advocated for firing Jerome Powell.Sun 22:18
• Fannie Mae →

  government-backed financial services company

  • FED's actions are influencing the mortgage bond market, impacting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Mon 07:32
  • Hakeem Jeffries demands Bill Pulte's withdrawal while Donald Trump appoints Pulte as acting director and asks Congress for a law extension.Sun 22:02
• Freddie Mac →

  American government-sponsored enterprise

  • Donald Trump appointed Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence, while Pulte continues to oversee Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Sun 20:38
  • Guild Mortgage earned STAR recognition from Fannie Mae on May 20, 2026.Sun 01:09

Related events

• The FHFA is actively regulating both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, while Bill Pulte oversees suspensions related to the agency's actions.Sep 8
• FHFA introduced new public disclosure requirements for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.Jun 7
• FHFA placed Fannie Mae under conservatorship on September 7, 2026.Sep 7
• FHFA directs adoption of a new model to modernize credit risk assessment and utilize the new risk evaluation framework.Jul 30
• FHFA allowed alternative credit scores for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, while Bill Pulte criticized FICO's recent price increases.Jun 7