As the nation embarks on the next four years under President Donald Trump’s administration, the housing market stands at the threshold of significant opportunity. With the housing sector serving as an economic cornerstone and a primary driver of wealth for millions of...
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson will resign on Jan. 19, one day before President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office. Bloomberg first reported Thompson’s decision to step down from the FHFA leadership; the agency has not issued...
The Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) ended 2024 in decline, with a 1.9-point drop in December to 73.1. However, the HPSI is up 5.9 points compared to this time last year. The new HPSI survey found the percentage of respondents who say it...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Two weeks from today, Donald Trump will return to the White House. During last year’s presidential campaign, Trump offered next to nothing – okay, he offered nothing – regarding how he would address some of the major issues impacting housing policy....
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the US Department of the Treasury announced amendments to the Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements (PSPAs) related to the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae (OTCBQ: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). At...