
Debate heats up around GSEs’ potentially larger role as MBS buyers
Mortgage industry experts are divided over the idea of allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to increase their purchases of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in order to reduce mortgage rates, a proposal recently suggested by trade groups. While the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) could create

Man charged with murder in connection with Hwy. 80 Walmart stabbing death
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - A man has been charged with murder in connection with a stabbing incident at the Hwy. 80 Walmart on October 23, 2025.Previously, police said that around 5:50 p.m. on October 23 they responded to the Walmart where they found an 18-year-old male suffering from multiple sta

Real estate leaders praise federal housing action, stress first-time buyer help
For Keith Robinson, co-CEO of NextHome, the surge of federal attention on the housing shortage is a positive first step — but one that must be tempered by patience and practicality. “I’m ecstatic that it’s a conversation now, because that’s the first step,” Robinson said. “It’s gone from no one talk
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