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The Fuzzy Future of Post-Fannie-Freddie Homeownership

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Stan Alcorn
Mar 31, 2011
If you're thinking about buying a house, thank the U.S. government in advance. They guarantee more than 96% of new mortgages -- a guarantee that ...
Posted In: david brancaccio, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, economy 4.0, Fannie Mae, Federal Housing Authority, Freddie Mac, government-sponsored enterprise (GSE), NYU Stern School of Business, risk retention
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Mubarak resigns, phasing-out Fannie and Freddie

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Katharine Crnko
Feb 11, 2011
Cheers erupted out of Egypt today as Hosni Mubarak stepped down from the presidency, handing over political power to the military. As Alisa Roth...
Posted In: Egypt, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, global economics, housing market, mid-day update, mortgage, Mubarak, protests, resign, U.S. Treasury
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Fannie and Freddie, commercial real estate, Jordanian tourism

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Katharine Crnko
Feb 9, 2011
The Mortgage Bankers Association this morning reported that applications for home mortgages dropped 5.5 percent last week. And the Wall Street...
Posted In: China, commercial real estate, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, mid-day update, mortgage, rent, tomatoes, Wall Street Journal, wheat
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Asking Fannie and Freddie whether to rent or buy

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Kai Ryssdal
Dec 14, 2010
This final note today, which comes with a shout out to our friends at Planet Money. Ever wonder why the American real estate market is so messed up...
Posted In: Fannie Mae, real estate, rent
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Goodbye Fannie & Freddie. Hello...?

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Bill Radke
Aug 18, 2010
... What, exactly? China opens bond market to foreigners -- will yuan finally rise? Facebook to try a service that knows where you are Google's...
Posted In: China, Facebook, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Google, Housing, mid-day update, whiskey, yuan
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MID-DAY UPDATE -- Geithner: Fannie & Freddie can never be the same...

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Bill Radke
Aug 17, 2010
... So what SHOULD the government's role in housing be? Less defaulting, late pay on credit cards Americans cut back on routine medical care Cot...
Posted In: cotton, Credit Cards, default, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, healthcare, heat waves, Housing, mid-day update, taxicabs, taxis
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Job losses in July -- worse than expected...

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Bill Radke
Aug 6, 2010
/**/ ... many lost in public sector Fannie Mae posts smallest loss in three years, requests $1.5B bailout Wheat shortage: who's affected in ...
Posted In: Fannie Mae, Greece, mid-day update, Unemployment, wheat

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