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>Fannie, Freddie foreclosure prevention eases in 2011

>WASHINGTON | Mon Jun 6, 2011 6:20pm EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of loan modifications and mortgage repayment plans completed by Fannie Mae (FNMA.OB) and Freddie Mac (FMCC.OB) declined in the first quarter of 2011 as fewer borrowers were … Continue reading

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>Key House Republican moves to kill Fannie, Freddie

>WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A key Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday said he would try for the third time to eliminate government controlled mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac within five years. Read the full … Continue reading

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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac bailout cost is likely to rise to $154 billion, agency projects

By Zachary A. GoldfarbWashington Post Staff Writer Friday, October 22, 2010; 12:13 AM The bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is likely to cost taxpayers an additional $19 billion and may cost as much as $124 billion more if … Continue reading

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