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**FILE** Buildings and palm trees are reflected on the entrance of the Countrywide Financial Corp. office in Beverly Hills, Calif., on June 25, 2008. (Associated Press)

U.S. suit alleges ‘brazen’ fraud at Countrywide

By Christina Rexrode - Associated Press

Suit against Freddie Mac dismissed

Associated Press

Freddie Mac, the mortgage giant, posted a gain for the second quarter and isn’t requesting any additional federal aid for the period. This is the fifth quarter in which Freddie hasn’t requested new federal aid since it was taken over in September 2008. (Associated Press)

Freddie Mac posts profit, doesn’t request extra aid

By Marcy Gordon - Associated Press

**FILE** The Countrywide Financial Corp. office in Beverly Hills, Calif., is seen here June 25, 2008. (Associated Press)

Report: Countrywide won influence with discounts

By Larry Margasak - Associated Press

Mortgage Q&A: Secondary loan market still weak

By Henry Savage SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

HENSARLING: When risk is outlawed

By Rep. Jeb Hensarling

** FILE ** Fannie Mae. (Associated Press)

Fannie reports its first profit since recession

By Marcy Gordon - Associated Press

**FILE** Fannie Mae's headquarters are seen in Washington on Aug. 8, 2011. (Associated Press)

Fannie Mae earned $2.7B in Q1, doesn’t seek aid

By Marcy Gordon - Associated Press

Mortgage Q&A: Flexibility gains with new lender

By Henry Savage SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Fannie-Freddie regulator softens on resisting principal reductions

By Derek Kravitz and Marcy Gordon - Associated Press

SANDERS: Time to foreclose on the World Bank

By Sol Sanders

Fannie Mae's Washington headquarters (Associated Press)

Fannie Mae asks government for almost $4.6B after 4Q loss

By Derek Kravitz - Associated Press

Illustration by William Brown

GROVER: Get the Fed out of the housing market

By Eric Grover - The Washington Times

Mortgage Q&A: Lenders impeding refi goals

By Henry Savage SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration: Obama's free market by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Obama’s cash for condos

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Mortgage Q&A: Fed goals, fee increase n conflict

By Henry Savage SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

**FILE** Newly built luxury townhomes are offered for sale Jan. 10, 2012, in Woodland Hills, Calif. (Associated Press)

Fed pushes for government action to help revive housing

By Patrice Hill - The Washington Times

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

McKINLEY: Financing failure: The state of bailouts

By Vern McKinley - The Washington Times

Inside Politics

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

** FILE ** Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (Associated Press)

SEC charges ex-Fannie, Freddie CEOs with fraud

By Derek Kravitz - Associated Press