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Leadership Changes Announced at Fannie Mae

Leadership Changes Announced at Fannie Mae

by Phil Hall | Oct 23, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) announced the appointment of Chief Operating Officer Peter Akwaboah as acting CEO. He replaces Priscilla Almodovar, who served as chief executive since her appointment by then-President Biden in 2022 and took on the additional title of...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte’s Curious Benevolence

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte’s Curious Benevolence

by Phil Hall | Oct 21, 2025 | A Phil Hall Op-Ed, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Earlier this morning, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) sent out a brief press statement with the headline: “US Federal Housing Announces Director Pulte Will Donate 100% of His Salary to Wounded Veterans.” The press statement began with this...
FHFA’s Pulte Pitches Investing in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Ahead of Potential IPO

FHFA’s Pulte Pitches Investing in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Ahead of Potential IPO

by Phil Hall | Oct 21, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Bill Pulte has taken on a new role as part of his Federal Housing Finance Agency director – he is now doing investor relation pitches for a potential initial public offering (IPO) for Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). In a series of posts on his...

FHFA Seeks Input on Strategic Plan for FY 2026-2030

by Phil Hall | Oct 16, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has put out a call for public input on its proposed Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2030. The agency stated it is seeking ideas and feedback on three strategic goals: the oversight of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the...
New York Attorney General Letitia James Indicted in Mortgage Fraud Case

New York Attorney General Letitia James Indicted in Mortgage Fraud Case

by Phil Hall | Oct 9, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted on a single count of bank fraud in connection to a mortgage on a residential property in Virginia. “No one is above the law,” said Lindsey Halligan, the interim US Attorney for the Eastern District of...
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