Bill Ackman's Bold $300 Billion Bet: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Could Soar Under Trump 2.0
Why Ackman sees 2025 as the turning point for these government-backed giants--and how investors could profit big.
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Low mortgage rates make owners feel locked in — and leave buyers in the cold
With the "lock–in effect" shrinking inventory, 1.7 million fewer homes were sold between 2022 and 2024, per a federal housing ...
Billionaire Bill Ackman says he expects Trump to privatize the nation’s two largest government-owned lenders
The Trump-supporting financier said he believes the president-elect will remove lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship ...
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How FHFA goals look going into a year likely to bring change
The scorecard the Federal Housing Finance Agency draws up yearly applies to two influential loan buyers and an entity overseeing the fungibility of their bonds.
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FHFA finalizes new housing goals for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
In a final rule, FHFA's guidance is broadly similar to proposed goals announced this past summer for Fannie Mae and Freddie ...
Freddie Mac’s 2025 Scorecard Prioritizes Affordable Housing
Freddie Mac ( ) just unveiled an update. The Federal Housing Finance Agency released the 2025 Scorecard for Freddie Mac, which outlines performance criteria and strategic prioriti ...
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The future of a sweet tax break for NJ affordable housing rests with Trump, next Congress
The federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program has funded tens of thousands of new apartments across New Jersey.
Milwaukee Housing Authority finance leader resigns shortly before audit release
Fernando Aniban's resignation was announced the same day the Housing Authority board named a new, interim director.
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North Dakota Housing Finance Agency Awards Development Assistance
(KNOX) – The North Dakota Industrial Commission has announced funding commitments by the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency ...