Fannie and Freddie were once private companies. As the subprime bubble inflated in the early 2000s, they lowered their ...

Experts fear that the move, though it could help the government's budget woes, could disrupt the fragile U.S. mortgage market ...

President Donald Trump said he is seriously considering taking mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday evening that he was giving “very serious consideration to bringing Fannie Mae and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will make a decision in the near future about taking mortgage finance firms ...

Talks about ending government control of the mortgage giants have been under way since at least last year.

Investors are betting that the Trump administration will remove the companies from government conservatorship.

President Donald Trump said he is "giving very serious consideration" to bringing mortgage finance firms Fannie Mae ( ...

Fannie Mae (FNMA) stock jumped 23% and Freddie Mac (FMCC) surged 24% in morning trading after President Donald Trump ...

President Trump said Wednesday he was considering making two giant government-sponsored home lenders public. “I am giving ...

Analysts have said the move could send serious profits toward the government, while also warning it could slam mortgage rates.