Financial meltdowns abroad push down US mortgage rates
Freddie Mac survey shows rates holding steady around 4 percent as investors eye financial crises in Greece and China
by Amy Tankersley Jul 9
Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey shows high rates, international volatility
Interest rates are at their highest levels since last fall as economists eye Greek crisis and Fed's expected rate hike
by Amy Tankersley Jul 6
6 vital questions to ask your lender
Getting the answers will prevent a sale evaporating days before closing
by Tony Davis Jul 2
Mortgage performance up from a year ago
More than 94 percent of mortgages are current and performing, according to a survey encompassing 8 national banks
by Erik Pisor Jun 29
Freddie Mac index indicates housing market remains 'weak'
Despite rating, metros in West and Southwest most 'stable'
by Erik Pisor Jun 24
Is it time to go back to mortgage basics?
As traditional homebuyers return, it might be time to revisit mortgage fundamentals
by Ray Brousseau Jun 23
4 reasons to focus your energy on Generation X
2015 is the year Gen X will join AARP, and they are primed for homebuying
by Bernice Ross Jun 8
How the rent trap is killing off first-time buyers
Rising rent prices are preventing renters from becoming homeowners
by Steve Cook Jun 3
The title insurance industry doctor is in -- and his delivery system is a financial analysis firm
Joseph Petrelli, founder of financial analysis firm Demotech, has been providing financial stability ratings for title insurance industry for more than 2 decades
by Amy Tankersley May 18
Freddie Mac’s in the black (again)
Government-sponsored enterprise marks 14th consecutive quarterly profit
by Amy Tankersley May 11
Mortgage rates inch up
Freddie Mac: Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 3.68 percent this week
by Teke Wiggin Apr 30
Freddie Mac touts $100B rental housing rainmaker
K-Deal Multifamily Mortgage-Backed Securities program makes GSE one of nation’s largest commercial mortgage credit issuers
by Amy Tankersley Apr 28
Spring blooms with lower mortgage rates
Freddie Mac survey says it's raining lower mortgage rates
by Amy Tankersley Apr 24
Lenders say ‘meh’ to Fannie and Freddie's 97 percent loan-to-value program
Fannie Mae survey reveals new offerings have had little impact on loan origination volume
by Amy Tankersley Apr 23
Should policymakers address Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s shrinking role in multifamily housing?
Federal Housing Finance Agency should take steps now to maintain GSEs' role
by Karan Kaul Apr 16