With an oversupply of homes on the market driving prices down, (Supply and Demand) this may help home owners who need to sell now or in the near future.
FANNIE MAE SUSPENDS FORECLOSURE SALES PENDING ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCEMENT
WASHINGTON, DC – Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE) today announced it is suspending all foreclosure sales and evictions of occupied properties through March 6 in anticipation of the Administration’s national foreclosure prevention and loan modification program.
The company had previously put in place a suspension of foreclosure sales through January and had previously suspended all evictions through the end of February. In addition, the company adopted a national Real Estate Owned (REO) Rental Policy that allows renters in Fannie Mae owned foreclosed properties to remain in their homes or receive transitional financial assistance should they choose to seek new housing. | 
