GSEs Lose Out on Extra Goals Credit from GREEN Act
April 28, 2010
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac stood to gain extra housing goal credit under the 2010 iteration of “green” housing legislation being marked up this week by the House Financial Services Committee – without facing additional goal requirements, as would have been the case had the 2008 version been enacted. However, during the markup, the language that referred to the GSEs was struck. Under H.R. 2336...