Washington Post: Fannie and Freddie will soon offer modern mortgages for the gig economy

As much as 43% of the U.S. workforce could be part of the gig economy by 2020. Those who work in the gig economy typically can't qualify for home loans, which is going to be a problem for the housing market if 43% of the workforce can't qualify for a home loan. Fannie and Freddie are working to find solutions to the issue.