Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are both GSEs that buy and guarantee mortgages, allowing lenders to free up capital to issue new loans. There are some differences, however. Fannie Mae is publicly traded, while private shareholders own Freddie Mac. Fannie Mae tends to focus more on single-family mo...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announce Holiday Moratorium on Mortgage Foreclosure EvictionsWilliam E. Lewis, Jr
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced their now-usual moratorium on foreclosure evictions in the last half of Dec. through Jan. 2. [ FROM PUBLISHER]Investor'sBusinessDailyEBSCO_bspInvestors Business DailyFannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fannie_Mae . 2012...
He reportedly recommends that the government replace the mortgage firms with companies that would guarantee mortgages but not use them as investments. The article adds that Fannie and Freddie will announce the extension of moratorium on foreclosure sales and eviction for some buyers....