Receiving gifts from loved ones can make it easier to come up with the cash for a down payment and buy a home. If you want to use gifts alongside a home loan, though, you'll need to provide ...

Bill Ackman is pushing to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with Trump administration support. This move could increase ...

Exiting conservatorship should include alternative forms of financing for buildings and loans, cooperatives, and rotating ...

New York City, NY, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As new federal guidelines enable cryptocurrency to qualify as a mortgage ...

Annaly Capital earns income from U.S. mortgages backed by Mac and Mae, supporting reliable dividends for retirees. Learn why ...

With BNPL loans exploding in popularity, a change is coming to credit scoring that shows just how mainstream they have become ...

Since 2012, almost all Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s profits have gone to the Treasury, more than repaying the cost of the bailout. Under conservatorship Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have contributed ...

Due to rising costs, many people think they might not ever be able to afford a house. Bitcoin could change all that and make ...

One key requirement for buying a home is saving up enough money for a down payment. You may have heard that putting down 20% is ideal, but minimum down payment requirements actually start at around 3% ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac keep lists of condos they deem uninsurable, and the list includes hundreds in South Florida.

House hunters can afford to take their time and negotiate better deals these days. "It is just a much slower pace," Christine Dupont-Patz, a Denver-based real-estate broker associate and a co-owner ...

Following calls for a Congressional investigation into testimony by Jerome Powell, President Trump has called for Powell to ...