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    Home Tags Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

    Tag: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

    Economy

    Hensarling pledges to push housing finance reform

    Joseph Lawler -
    February 11, 2015 6:41 pm
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    The Washington Post is joined in its criticism of Clinton's meager tweet by reporters and pundits from groups including MSNBC, Fox News and the New York Times, leading to rumors Clinton is seriously considering addressing the issue in full later this week. (AP Photo)
    Economy

    WaPo exposes housing crisis’ blow on blacks but ignores federal regulators

    Becket Adams -
    January 27, 2015 9:49 pm
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    Mel Watt, an Obama appointee who took over the FHFA in January 2014, has taken a number of steps to clarify and ease the terms under which Fannie and Freddie extend credit. (AP Photo)
    Economy

    GOP: Administration ‘once again putting people into homes that they can’t afford to keep’

    Joseph Lawler -
    January 27, 2015 6:43 pm
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    Government created the housing and financial crises — and might be doing it again
    Columnists

    Government created the housing and financial crises — and might be doing it again

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    January 19, 2015 10:00 am
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    The White House estimates that the reduction will save $900 annually for the typical first-time homebuyer. (iStock)
    Economy

    Obama to lower mortgage insurance fees

    Joseph Lawler -
    January 7, 2015 11:02 pm
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    Economy

    Efforts to jump-start housing stoke fears of another crisis

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    January 5, 2015 10:00 am
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    Nearly a year ago, on Jan. 6, Watt was sworn in as director of the FHFA. (AP/Susan Walsh)
    Economy

    Federal Housing Director Mel Watt stokes housing fear

    Joseph Lawler -
    December 14, 2014 10:00 am
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    Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have decided to lower the down payment they require on some mortgages from 5 percent to 3 percent. The horrific lesson of what results from encouraging marginal borrowers to buy homes has somehow vanished from their memories. (AP Photos)
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    Mortgage binges and painful hangovers

    Steve Chapman -
    December 13, 2014 8:42 pm
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    Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt, an Obama appointee, announced that the two government-sponsored enterprises' finances were secure enough to permit them to put some profits into two trust funds set aside for affordable housing. (AP Photo)
    Economy

    Housing regulator opens taps for affordable-housing fund

    Joseph Lawler -
    December 11, 2014 4:48 pm
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    Economy

    Fannie, Freddie announce loans with 3 percent down payments

    Joseph Lawler -
    December 8, 2014 8:00 pm
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