Of the popular "Trump trades" this year, one hinging on privatization of housing giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could be particularly problematic for U.S. housing finance.

Fannie Mae’s chief multifamily economist is leaving the government-sponsored agency amid a major reshuffling. Kim Betancourt, ...

The government-sponsored enterprise is retiring a technology platform used for loan workout reporting and giving mortgage ...

There’s a splendid saying about the definition of an economist being someone who “will know tomorrow why the things they ...