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19 Feb 2012, 3:11 am by Mandelman
  If SB 1451 were to become state law, Arizona’s homeowners would no longer be dependent on the federal government, through Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac or FHA, to refinance their mortgages. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 10:43 am by admin
  Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are also implementing plans of their own to raise guarantee fees even higher. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 3:56 am by Yolanda Young
She has extensive experience in Federal, state and local government finance programs for the construction, refinancing and restructuring of multifamily rental housing, involving tax-exempt bond financing, low-income housing tax credit syndication, secondary mortgage market securitized transactions involving Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities, FHA multifamily mortgage insurance, Section 236 ”decoupling” transactions, HOPE… [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 9:06 am by Mandelman
  Pecora also revealed to the American people that National City Bank, the largest issuer of securities in the world at that time, had dished off thousands of bad loans to unsuspecting investors in Latin America and elsewhere by packaging them into opaque and complex securities. [read post]
15 Oct 2011, 4:43 am by Mandelman
Ezra Klein’s article in the Washington Post was also long. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 6:21 pm by Mandelman
   Then months later, since the Federal Reserve sets the interest rates paid by banks that borrow from its discount window, r [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 3:10 pm by Tomassi Law Associates
Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Wall Street and the big banks provided the back room. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 7:27 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Gorelick served as vice chairman of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) when the government-sponsored enterprise began bundling subprime loans into securitized financial instruments. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 4:17 am by Mandelman
Treasury has essentially outsourced the responsibility for overseeing servicers to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but both companies have critical business relationships with the very same servicers, calling into question their willingness to conduct stringent oversight. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 9:21 am by gstasiewicz
Here’s an excerpt from the Globe: The issue…in 2003 was whether mortgage backers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were fiscally strong. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 12:09 pm by David J. Byrne
Many of the loans are owned by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage holding companies now controlled by the federal government. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 3:56 pm
The Federal Housing Finance Agency proposed a similar rule which could prohibit Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from insuring or purchasing mortgages that include private transfer fees. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 3:37 pm by Steven M. Taber
The settlement, filed in federal court today, covers 28 of McWane’s manufacturing facilities in 14 states and also requires the company to perform seven environmental projects valued at $9.1 million. [read post]
3 May 2010, 11:50 pm by Mandelman
The Federal National Mortgage Association is today’s Fannie Mae, and it was originally established in 1938 as part of FDR’s New Deal. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 6:23 am
6)   How did Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s engagement in the mortgage-backed securities market and the treatment of their debt as government-guaranteed contribute to the crisis? [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 1:40 pm by Marx Sterbcow
A borrower can still qualify for a Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, VA, or USDA loan but if Freddie and Fannie are the borrower's only option to get condo financing they should prepare themselves to pay significantly higher fees for the same loan that FHA would have provided to them had the Condo been FHA approved. [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 1:26 pm
In September 2008, the government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac was followed by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the acquisition of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America and an $85 billion (and now $170 billion) government investment in American International Group. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 10:36 am
The MBS market has three big players: Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) is a 60 year-old corporation established by an act of Congress to foster more affordable housing for low income Americans. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 3:24 am
Fannie Mae: Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA); a federally-chartered enterprise owned by private stockholders that purchases residential mortgages and converts them into securities for sale to investors; by purchasing mortgages, Fannie Mae supplies funds that lenders may loan to potential homebuyers. [read post]