Thursday, November 26, 2009

Freddie Mac

Fannie-Freddie Fiasco Helps Romney's Chances

His "fix-it man" reputation could be a major plus. more >>

What Uncle Sam's Fannie and Freddie Plan Means for You

How the government's dramatic show of support will impact investors and mortgage rates. more >>

The Fallout From Freddie and Fannie

Nationalization may be the endgame for the mortgage companies. more >>

The Fed's Rescue

Latest lending last resort. more >>

6 Things You Need to Know About Fannie and Freddie

Could Uncle Sam take over the mortgage finance giants? more >>

Troubles at Fannie and Freddie: What It Means for Investors

Will shareholders lose out even if there is a government bailout? more >>

Bailout Options for Fannie and Freddie

In the end, Uncle Sam might buy the whole kit and caboodle. more >>

A Bit of Homer Simpson Economics

Nationalization is a case of mistaking the cause of our problems for their cure. more >>

Fannie, Freddie Slam Banks

Another tough day. more >>

Committee Approves Housing Rescue

Eight Republicans side with Democrats in supporting the plan. more >>

Fannie and Freddie Go After Jingle Mailers

Mortgage finance giants try to keep struggling homeowners from walking away. more >>

Mortgage Rates Dip, Freddie Mac Says

Average 30-year fixed-rate mortgages post a week-over-week drop. more >>

House Prices May Not Recover This Decade

Freddie Mac economist expects the market's decline to continue until 2010. more >>

Housing Help From Uncle Sam

Federal home loan banks are cleared to buy about $150 billion of mortgage-backed bonds. more >>

Fannie: That Pricey Ski Chalet Can Now Be Yours!

Higher limits on mortgage loans mostly help those who don't need help. more >>

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