Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, government-sponsored buyers of U.S. mortgages, could help ‘jump start' the market for larger home loans, reports Bloomberg. Here's more...
Paulson said in an interview today that he favors temporarily allowing the two companies to purchase so-called jumbo loans, which exceed $417,000. He said the proposal [...]
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