In sweeping declaration on social media, FHFA Director William J. Pulte says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must begin preparing to count cryptocurrency as an asset in mortgage underwriting
Bill applauded as ‘another important step forward’ that would curb 'abusive' trigger leads
Move comes amid mounting pressure, frustration from President Trump
Final push now left to House; reconciled bill needed next
Trump-Musk breakup this week could have implications for federal economic policies as well as the housing and mortgage markets
Mapping what's happened with rates in 2025 as they've influenced mortgage activity — and what's influencing them
GSE to deploy AI fraud-detection tech amid more talk of listing Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac on major stock exchange
President indicates the time ‘would seem to be right,’ says he’ll make a decision ‘in the near future’
Investigation follows April referral by FHFA Director Bill Pulte; potential charges include wire, mail, and bank fraud
Mortgage lending giant’s leader forecasts lower rates, improved affordability, substantially more originations