Norah Mulinda

Charlottesville

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Pulte sees no scenario where Trump isn't in control of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

1 week ago | nationalmortgagenews.com | Norah Mulinda

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said he cannot envision a situation where President Donald Trump relinquishes control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, emphasizing there is a need to keep implicit guarantees intact as the administration considers potential options for the two mortgage giants.
Pulte Sees No Scenario Where Trump Isn’t in Control of Fannie

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Norah Mulinda

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said he cannot envision a situation where President Donald Trump relinquishes control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, emphasizing there is a need to keep implicit guarantees intact as the administration considers potential options for the two mortgage giants. “I don’t see any scenario where the president isn’t in control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,” Pulte said during an interview with Bloomberg Television Thursday.
Pulte Sees No Scenario Where Trump Isn’t in Control of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Norah Mulinda

Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), in Washington. (Bloomberg) -- Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said he cannot envision a situation where President Donald Trump relinquishes control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, emphasizing there is a need to keep implicit guarantees intact as the administration considers potential options for the two mortgage giants.
How Fannie and Freddie Went From Bailout to IPO Watch: QuickTake

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Norah Mulinda |Scott Carpenter

Nearly two decades after the US federal government took over mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the future of the companies is once again up for grabs. In a series of posts in May on Truth Social, President Donald Trump declared that he intended to return the companies to private ownership.
How Fannie and Freddie Went From Bailout to IPO Watch: QuickTake

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Norah Mulinda |Scott Carpenter

Nearly two decades after the US federal government took over mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the future of the companies is once again up for grabs. In a series of posts in May on Truth Social, President Donald Trump declared that he intended to return the companies to private ownership.
Fannie, Freddie Shares Soar as Trump Again Floats Privatization

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Norah Mulinda |Yiqin Shen

A proposal by President Donald Trump to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after almost two decades under government control has the mortgage companies’ stock prices leaping to their highest levels in 16 years. Shares of Fannie soared 51% for their strongest performance since August 2009, while Freddie jumped 42% for its best day since September 2019. Both stocks saw very heavy volume, pushing them higher than they’ve been since the housing crash in 2008.
Trump’s GSE Pitch Mints Stock Billions, Risks Costlier Mortgages

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Natalie Wong |Prashant Gopal |Norah Mulinda

President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s weighing a public offering of US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sent their shares soaring, extending gains this year for hedge funds and other investors to almost $50 billion. But for US homebuyers, taking the entities public comes with risks that threaten to add more than $40,000 in costs to the typical borrower over the lifetime of the loan.
Trump’s GSE Pitch Mints Stock Billions, Risks Costlier Mortgages

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Natalie Wong |Prashant Gopal |Norah Mulinda

President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s weighing a public offering of US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sent their shares soaring, extending gains this year for hedge funds and other investors to almost $50 billion. But for US homebuyers, taking the entities public comes with risks that threaten to add more than $40,000 in costs to the typical borrower over the lifetime of the loan.
Trump’s Fannie, Freddie Pitch: Who Stands to Win or Lose

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Natalie Wong |Prashant Gopal |Norah Mulinda

Prospective buyers attend an open house at a home in San Francisco. (Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s weighing a public offering of US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac sent their shares soaring, extending gains this year for hedge funds and other investors to almost $50 billion. But for US homebuyers, taking the entities public comes with risks that threaten to add more than $40,000 in costs to the typical borrower over the lifetime of the loan.
Fannie, Freddie Shares Soar as Trump Again Floats Privatization

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Norah Mulinda |Yiqin Shen

A proposal by President Donald Trump to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after almost two decades under government control has the mortgage companies’ stock prices leaping to their highest levels in 16 years. Shares of Fannie were up 37% at 1:39 p.m. in New York, while Freddie climbed 35%, both on very heavy volume. It was their best performances since December, pushing them higher than they’ve been since the housing crash in August 2008.