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Fannie Mae CEO: ‘It’s a Highly Unaffordable Market Right Now’

Fannie Mae CEO: ‘It’s a Highly Unaffordable Market Right Now’

by Phil Hall | Oct 16, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Priscilla Almodovar, the CEO of Fannie Mae (OTC: FNMA) has looked at the housing market and said she never saw anything like it. In an interview with MarketWatch, pointed to home prices that are still at historic highs. “It’s a highly unaffordable market right now,”...
New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership

New Coalition Seeks to Address Racial Disparities in Homeownership

by Phil Hall | Oct 9, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A coalition of 14 trade associations, financial institutions and government-sponsored enterprises have joined forces to create the Convergence Collaboration, a new endeavor designed to address the issues that contribute to racial disparities in homeownership. Over the...
Two Kansas City Apartment Complexes Declare a Rent Strike

Two Kansas City Apartment Complexes Declare a Rent Strike

by Phil Hall | Oct 4, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Kansas City is experiencing its first rent strike since 1980, with the KC Tenants union taking aim at properties that they claim to be uninhabitable. The Kansas City Star reports that union members at Independence Towers and Quality Hill Towers are withholding over...
Report: Ex-Trump Administration Officials Formulating New GSE Reform Plan

Report: Ex-Trump Administration Officials Formulating New GSE Reform Plan

by Phil Hall | Sep 13, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A group of former Trump administration officials are reportedly putting together a new plan to end the 16-year federal conservatorship of the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The Wall Street Journal,...
GSEs Update Multifamily Tenant Protection Policies

GSEs Update Multifamily Tenant Protection Policies

by Phil Hall | Aug 28, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) updated their protections for tenants in multifamily properties with mortgages backed by the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs). Beginning Feb. 28, 2025, all new GSE-backed loans will require multifamily...
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