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28 Jul 2022, 3:00 am by Chip Merlin
This unprecedented solution would allow insurers to meet an exception offered by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) and ensures Floridians can maintain coverage during hurricane season. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 11:24 am
This program is available for mortgages owned or guaranteed by the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac). [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 7:21 am by Patrick McDonnell
Front and center were the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac). [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 3:00 am by Amy Howe
Background The Federal National Mortgage Association, also known by the nickname Fannie Mae, and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, known as Freddie Mac, are publicly traded companies created by Congress with private shareholders. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 10:32 am by DONALD SCARINCI
Facts of the Case In 2008, Congress enacted the Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA), which created the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) as an independent agency to oversee the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac). [read post]
19 Sep 2020, 8:02 am by Cathy Moran
While the CARES Act made forbearance on federally backed mortgages available for the asking. [read post]
Further, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) announced a similar policy on March 18. 2020, directing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to suspend mortgage and eviction proceedings for at least 60 days. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 9:04 am
In addition, the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, more commonly known as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, respectively, have instituted moratoriums on foreclosures, as well as forbearance options for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
10 Jun 2019, 2:05 pm by Aaron Rubin
  On June 3, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), as conservator for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Wells Fargo Securities, LLC (Wells Fargo) (as successor to Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC (Wachovia)), alleging a violation of Section 11 of the Securities Act. [read post]
1 Jun 2019, 10:21 am by admin
Morgan has financed these projects using four primary sources of capital: sales of securities directly to retail investors, on which this action focuses; institutional mortgage loan financing, where the loans are then typically securitized as part of commercial mortgage-backed securities issued by either government-sponsored entities such as The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac)… [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 5:43 am by John Jascob
Local, state, and federal governments should also ensure that residents are protected from retaliation, discrimination by corporate investors, fraudulent or exploitative lease terms, and corporate community owners serving as exclusive real estate agents controlling a homeowner’s right to sell his or her home, the report advised. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 6:00 am
(Note though that FHA calls its current loan modification program FHA-HAMP.)Options for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac LoansFannie Mae and Freddie Mac are large government-chartered corporations that own or guarantee over one-half of the home mortgages in the country. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 5:53 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Among other things, HERA created a new independent federal entity—the Federal Housing Finance Agency ("FHFA")—to oversee two of the nation's largest financial companies, government-chartered mainstays of the U.S. mortgage market: the Federal National Mortgage Association ("Fannie Mae") and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation ("Freddie… [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 12:59 am by Ryan Mulvey
H.R. 1694 would make the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) subject to FOIA. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 4:44 pm by Ben Vernia
Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA), guaranteed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and purchased by the Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae”) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“Freddie Mac”) that did not meet applicable requirements, the Justice Department announced today. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 1:58 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
That downturn pushed two central players in the United States’ housing mortgage market—the Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae” or “Fannie”) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“Freddie Mac” or “Freddie”) — to the brink of collapse. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 3:58 am by Jonathan Niznansky
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [official website] ruled [order, PDF] Monday that the federal government, which took control of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) [official websites], may withhold certain documents sought in a suit filed by shareholders. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 1:34 pm by Rich Vetstein
The Act does not apply to mortgagees, noteholders, servicers, their affiliates, or government entities like the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) that continue to hold title to properties following foreclosure sales. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 6:33 am by Ronald Mann
” A third theme embraced one of Rosenkranz’s strongest points: the difference between the charters for Freddie Mac (the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) and Fannie Mae. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 4:25 pm by Steven Boutwell
There is no guarantee that you will receive assistance from a given creditor, but you may rest assured you will not receive assistance if you don’t apply for it. _________________________________________________________ [1] The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“Freddie Mac”) and the Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae”) are government-sponsored entities which together… [read post]