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

“I am giving very serious consideration to bringing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public,” Trump wrote in a Wednesday ... Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and the Director of the Federal Housing Finance ...

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

Trump announced Wednesday he is giving "very serious consideration" to taking mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public.

The uncertainty is sparking fears that FHFA chief Bill Pulte could next seek to reduce the footprints of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, whether through further policy changes or layoffs — a move ...

With that background in mind, Pulte’s April 16, 2025, post on X that “FHFA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac will be evaluating ways to ‘recall loans’ that have been obtained fraudulently” is ...

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) placed Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae under the conservatorship of the federal government, where it remains today.

The Trump administration’s cuts to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored ... the new head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. In March, Pulte ordered Fannie and Freddie to ...

Freddie Mac announced Thursday that it earned net income of $2.8 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a 1% annual increase. The government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) also posted net revenues of $ ...

On March 26, 2025, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte ... As a result, both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (GSEs) announced significant changes to their radon testing requirements.

requesting that the FHFA OIG review recent actions taken by FHFA leadership to overhaul the boards at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as reduce the FHFA workforce. The letter expressed ...