Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are preparing to impose stricter rules for commercial-property lenders and brokers, following a budding regulatory crackdown on fraud in the multitrillion-dollar market.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are working on newer and even stricter rules for commercial lenders and brokers after recent mortgage fraud schemes came to light.

Mortgage financing firms Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are set to impose stricter rules for commercial property lenders and brokers, following a budding regulatory crackdown on fraud in the multi ...

In response, some firms, like Freddie Mac, have started requiring additional documentation such as rent receipts, while others like Fannie Mae are reviewing loans for doctored financials.

On June 25, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William J. Pulte ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – the two ...

William Pulte, the Trump administration's newly appointed director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), has revealed ...

New limits for forward commitments add to indications the secondary mortgage market is watching builder partnerships with home lenders closely.

Freddie Mac purchased more than $49B in multifamily loans in 2023, supporting 423,177 affordable rental units, while Fannie Mae closed the year with more than $52B in multifamily financing.

Mortgage financing firms Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) are set to impose stricter rules for commercial property lenders and brokers.