The question of what to do with Fannie and Freddie, the two dominant mortgage financiers, has bedeviled policymakers for decades.

Unleashing Fannie and Freddie without guardrails would risk repeating or even worsening the very crisis he once condemned.

Pulte founded Pulte Capital Partners LLC, an investment firm that focuses on building and housing products. He's also widely ...

The public plea for immediate rate cuts highlights a growing strain on buyers and builders. Here's what it reveals about where mortgage rates, and the housing market, may be headed next.

Ind., and Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., would allow the Federal Housing Finance Agency director to set limits on executive ...

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director William Pulte, like President Donald Trump who tapped him for the role, is pushing for Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates.

Privatization of Fannie and Freddie has been on Trump’s to-do list since his first term. FHFA Director Bill Pulte could make it happen.

President Donald Trump posted last week about his intent to take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government-sponsored entities that provide guarantees for most mortgage loans, out of federal ...

William Pulte, the new director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, is consolidating control over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and questioning employees’ productivity. By Matthew Goldstein The ...

Bill Pulte, heir of one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, wasted little time launching a house cleaning campaign after being confirmed as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) ...

Trump recently vowed to relist the government’s shares in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, federally-backed agencies that purchase the majority of home loans issued in the US and which were taken into ...