Obama to Hold Conference on Ways to 'Reform' Freddie, Fannie

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 01:52:00 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fannie Mae

The Obama administration plans an August conference to discuss ways to fix the country’s “broken” housing-finance system and intends to submit a proposal by January to overhaul Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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What to Do About Fannie, Freddie, and Mortgage Securitizatio

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 01:52:00 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fannie Mae

Is mortgage securitization good or bad policy, and how does it play into the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?

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Reform of Fannie and Freddie Could be Delayed Until Next Yea

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 01:52:00 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fannie Mae

Debate over the reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may be delayed until next year after the midterm elections.

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PACE, Popular Energy Efficiency Loan Program, In Danger : NP

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 01:52:00 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fannie Mae

A White House-backed program to allow property owners to pay for energy-efficiency improvements through property tax assessments may be shut down. The federal agency that oversees mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac says the program poses a risk to mortgage lenders.

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Energy efficiency financing faces hurdles in Vermont | The B

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 01:52:00 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have warned lenders away from any properties with PACE financing, in case the owners foreclose.

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Editorial: Time to wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 01:52:00 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fannie Mae

The new law left Fannie and Freddie untouched, even though they racked up huge losses during the housing crash, ultimately requiring massive taxpayer bailouts and a government takeover.

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