Freddie Mac

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The Credit Crisis Explained

What was headline news has become the primary topic of day-to-day discussion and in many cases, the unfortunate cause of...
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The US Government Bailout Package

Much has been discussed regarding the $750Billion US Bailout package signed by Congress. However, the US Government has...
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Freddie Mac Seeks Billions More in Rescue Funds

Freddie Mac's investment porfolio declined steeply in December as mortgage delinquencies rose, prompting the lender to r...
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New Fannie, Freddie rules on the way

The federal regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will set new rules early next week governing the mortgage finance co...
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Fannie & Freddie extend moratorium

Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have extended a moratorium on foreclosure suspensions for another three weeks...
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Freddie Mac’s New Chief Credit Officer Brings Strong Credentials to Tough Task

Freddie Mac today named Raymond G. Romano chief credit officer. Romano had been the company's senior vice president of c...
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Housing market to be supported, says Federal Reserve

The US Federal Reserve has announced it is allocating an extra USD600 billion (GBP393 billion) in a bid to raise the lev...
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Fannie and Freddie suspend foreclosures

Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have directed their network of servicers to halt all foreclosure and evictio...
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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to suspend US home foreclosures

Two US mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said they will halt home foreclosures until early January as t...
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Freddie Mac Funds $50M for Pair of Alabama M-F Properties

The Dallas office of Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P. has secured a $50.78 million loan through Freddie Mac for the owners ...
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U.S. mortgage plan falls short

The federal government's plan to streamline modifications of troubled loans held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac won't hel...
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FBI probes Wall St giants over mortgage fraud

The FBI is investigating United States firms Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Lehman Brothers and insurer American International...
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Bacon: Stabilized Fannie, Freddie Will Aid U.S. Housing Market

The move by the U.S. government to put Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into conservatorship will stabilize the two giant gove...
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Mortgage rates plummet, but borrowers beware

In the wake of the government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac last weekend, mortgage borrowing go...
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Fannie, Freddie rescue won't end housing woes

The federal government's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may save the battered real estate market from a complete...
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