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27 Jul 2008, 7:29 am
Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae have about $5 trillion in mortgages, which accounts for about half the outstanding loans in the United States. [read post]
26 Jul 2008, 5:01 pm
Congress approved a massive housing market rescue bill Saturday, offering emergency financing to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, creating a new regulator for the mortgage titans and setting up a $300 billion fund to help troubled homeowners. [read post]
26 Jul 2008, 12:38 pm
"RUDE TRUTHS" on Fannie Mae. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 9:12 pm
Arnold Kling looks at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and discussed the fragile nature of their design. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 2:27 pm
The bill is characterized as the bailout bill, bailing out not only Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, but also homeowners with mortgages on the brink of foreclosure. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 1:29 pm
JOHN MCCAIN ON Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 7:01 am
Fannie Mae and Mr. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 4:20 pm
. --2) Provide for a future bail out (if needed) of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (who together guarantee about 80 percent of new mortgages) by raising the national debt limit by $800 billion in the event our government needs to rescue these hemorrhaging companies.--3) Provide approximately $15 billion in housing-related tax incentives, including a $7,500 tax credit for first-time home buyers who meet certain income qualifications.--4)Authorize state and local housing agencies to… [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 12:06 pm
The House approved far-reaching government assistance on Wednesday for the nation's housing market, including broad authority for the Treasury Department to protect Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from collapse. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 1:14 am
Meanwhile, Cato's Gerald O'Donnell points out that the proposed bailout represents "casino capitalism" for taxpayers: Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's bailout plan for mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 1:08 am
House of Representatives passed legislation designed to help bolster the floundering housing market using the promise of financial backstops for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, home-buyer tax credits, grants for municipalities to buy foreclosed properties, and more. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 1:52 pm
The AP is reporting that President Bush has dropped his opposition and will sign legislation that its proponents claim will help homeowners out of the mortgage meltdown and will authorize the Treasury Department to bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac if necessary. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 5:07 am
Some people thought that I was too hard on the former managers of Fannie Mae, whose greed and misconduct in their Enron-style accounting scandal of 2003-4 helped to destroy the soundness... [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 12:45 pm
Mortgage lenders who place the loan usually assign it to another institution, such as Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 7:16 am
But it's time to phase out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- let them go the way of the S&L. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 6:09 am
John Stewart riffed last week on IndyMac, Bernie Mac, Freddie Mac, Fannie Flag, Fannie Mae, Igor Stravinsky, and a ham sandwich. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 5:11 am
RS22916 Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's Financial Problems: Frequently Asked Questions, July 15, 2008 "What risks do Fannie Mae and... [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 3:32 pm
FANNIE AND FREDDIE'S ENABLERS: In the strange accountability of Washington, the same folks who put taxpayers on the hook for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now demanding ransom to let taxpayers bail them out. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 2:41 pm
Lender IndyMac and mortgage financiers Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae--whose troubles made headlines in July--faced no organized investor opposition at their meetings in May and early June and received just one shareholder proposal. [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 2:30 pm
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must have independent audit committees as required by Section 301 of Sarbanes-Oxley. [read post]
