Fannie, Freddie May Soon Buy Home Loans in Forbearance to Help Mortgage Firms

Wall Street Journal, Apr. 20, 2020–Andrew Ackerman (subscription)
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is weighing whether to allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-controlled mortgage-finance giants, to buy home loans that recently entered forbearance, meaning borrowers have stopped making payments. (MBA mention)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/fannie-freddie-may-soon-buy-home-loans-in-forbearance-to-help-mortgage-firms-sources-say-11587438302