Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Sued by Michigan Counties

In what is a surprising development in the foreclosure crisis, two of the nation’s largest home loan guarantors - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – were sued by Michigan counties who allege that the two...

California Appeals Court Rules in Favour of MERS having the Right

We all know that MERS was created by major mortgage lenders, but has generated muchcontroversy lately about the right to terminate."Homeowner Jose Gomes was represented by attorney Ehud Gerstein. The court ruled...

Infinite Freedom Foundation Proposes Fannie Freddie Mergers

Infinite Freedom Foundation Proposes to Consolidate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Wind Down Interest Bearing Housing DebtBy Alex S. GaborAre you better off today than you were two years ago? There is 18% more money floating around the planet in dollar terms alone than there...

3 ways low mortgage rates can work for you

Just when it looked as if they couldn't fall any further, they did. Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages (excluding jumbos) hit an average of 4.3% in September, the lowest level since 1953.

The 259 Million Dollar Bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

It looks like a major fiasco involving two well established mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae may wind up costing the American people nearly 259 million dollars. That is twice what was thought to be the original cost. It has been discovered that the 135 million...

You Do Not Need to be an Expert When Buying Foreclosure Houses

The Internet will give you an idea of the great possibilities of turning a profit from buying foreclosure houses, repairing them and reselling them to the market for a higher price. "As one of the bigger segments...

Good News for Some Foreclosure Victims from Fannie and Freddie

Alterations in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will help foreclosure victims, although they did not talk about the real reason behind these changes, everyone knows that troubled borrowers need this help."There is good news for some foreclosure victims. It will benefit those who...

Home Foreclosures Pushed Bankruptcies in Central Valley

Home foreclosures and job losses pushed bankruptcy rates to their highest levels in Central Valley counties in California. Nearly 46,000 bankruptcies were filed in courts in Sacramento, Modesto and Fresno. " Home foreclosures helped drove bankruptcies in the Central Valley...

Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE) Stocks Climbs

Fannie Mae (FMN) and Freddie Mac (FRE) stock rose sharply on Monday. The volatility has left analysts stumped. Usually penny stocks react to market news, which theoretically augments the future value of the company represented in the current price of the stock. No recent news...

Obama Considering Splitting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

According to the Washington Post, President Obama is considering splitting Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and putting their assests in a federally backed corporation. The government launched a new set of ideas this week to overhaul the companies, which are the two largest...

AG: Examine Why Few Law Firms Handle Bank Foreclosure Listings

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has opened an investigation on law firms handling properties on bank foreclosure listings. The attorney general asked Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and Lender Processing Services Inc. to provide information on why only a number of law...

Freddie Mac CFO Kellermann Took Stress Leave Before Death

David Kellermann, acting CFO for Freddie Mac, had taken time off for stress the day before his death. Kellermann had delegated his duties to coworkers before he left the office for the final time. Medical examiners have performed an autopsy, but the results are not yet...

Freddie Mac Chief David Kellermann Found Dead in his Premises

Official sources break the shocking news about the death of David Kellermann, Chief CFO of mortgage giant Freddie Mac in his Fairfax home. " Police sources have confirmed the news of the death of acting CFO, David...

Freddie Mac’s Acting CFO Commits Suicide

David Kellerman, acting chief financial officer at Freddie Mac, was found dead this morning at his Vienna, Va., home, the victim of an apparent suicide, according to numerous media reports, including one by WTOP...

David Kellermann, Freddie Mac Acting CFO, Found Dead in Virginia

David Kellermann, Freddie Mac's acting CFO, was found dead at his home in Fairfax, Virginia this morning, after an apparent suicide. Kellermann was the acting Chief Financial Officer and senior vice-president of the...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from