Fannie Mae, Bill Ackman and Freddie Mac

Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac going private is 'playing with fire': Expert
Investors weigh whether Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) — the Federal National Mortgage Association and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, respectively — could go private, exiting government conservatorship during President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.
Billionaire Bill Ackman says he expects Trump to privatize the nation’s two largest government-owned lenders
The Trump-supporting financier said he believes the president-elect will remove lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship
Bill Ackman on X: Expect Trump Administration to remove Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac from conservatorship
CNBC's Diana Olick joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss tweets from Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Why Bill Ackman is 'confident' Trump will privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is stoking new speculation that the Trump administration could end one of the oldest fights on Wall Street by loosening the federal government’s grip over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
Bill Ackman Sends Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Stocks Soaring: 'Trump Likes Big Deals'
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares soared Monday afternoon after billionaire investor Bill Ackman touted the stocks on social media.
Ackman says Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac ‘particularly interesting today’
We have owned Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) common stock for more than a decade. Today, they trade at or around our average cost. As such, they have not been great investments to date. What makes them particularly interesting today versus any other time in history is that there is a credible path for their removal from conservatorship in the relative short term,
Why setting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac free is a gamble
Releasing the GSEs from government conservatorship is on the agenda for the incoming Trump administration. Doing so could threaten the 30-year fixed rate mortgage.
Bill Ackman expects Trump to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Bill Ackman expects U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to remove Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship, potentially making them private companies again, the billionaire investor said on Monday.
Which way will mortgage rates go in 2025?
Thus, I’m forecasting that, based on the 6.85% rate at year-end 2024, mortgages will run between 7.55% and 6.15% in 2025.
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U.S. mortgage rates jolt up before New Year
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Mortgage Rates Rise to 6.85% After Fed Projected Fewer Cuts in 2025
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Bill Ackman says common stocks of GSEs offer 'large asymmetric upside'
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman said the common shares of government sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae (FNMA) and ...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac aren’t your neighbors — they’re mortgage game changers. Here’s how to leverage their 2025 loan limit boost
Wondering how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can make homeownership more affordable in 2025? With higher conforming loan limits ...
Average mortgage rates close 2024 at the highest since July
The housing market will end the year with its highest 30-year mortgage rate since July at 6.85%, according to data from ...