Thu, Feb 4 2010, 1:03 PM
Mortgage rates rose slightly during the past week according to information released today by both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Only the one-year ARM re...
Fri, Jan 29 2010, 10:06 AM
Freddie's condo guidelines; AVM's & mortgage banking; jawboning on the end of the mortgage purchase program
Wed, Jan 27 2010, 2:14 PM
Eliminating Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac; Overaggressive Bank Examiners; Rewriting California's Constitution
Fri, Jan 15 2010, 9:34 AM
Fixed rates were lower for the second week in a row while adjustable rates were mixed according to Freddie Mac's weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey...
Thu, Dec 17 2009, 4:01 PM
Interest rates as reported by both Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae increased during the week recently ended. A Freddie Mac spokesman attributed the increa...
Wed, Dec 16 2009, 10:00 AM
SAFE Act Update; Down Payment Assistance; Fannie & Freddie in the Future; Yield Curve Chatter
Fri, Dec 11 2009, 1:53 PM
A weaker bond market moved most mortgage loan rates higher for the week. With the exception of the longer term fixed rate mortgages, most of the inc...
Thu, Dec 10 2009, 9:53 AM
Projected Fed Funds Rates; Mortgage Companies Expanding; News from BofA, GMAC, Freddie, USB, Flagstar
Mon, Dec 7 2009, 9:46 AM
AmTrust stops taking locks; news from Freddie & SunTrust; rates quiet
Tue, Nov 24 2009, 2:31 PM
Freddie Mac released its October activity report Tuesday morning. The total portfolio increased by 0.7 percent - the third month in a row that the po...
Thu, Nov 19 2009, 1:00 PM
Almost all short and long term mortgage interest rates fell during the most recent week with the 15-year FRM reported by Freddie Mac hitting an all-ti...
Fri, Nov 13 2009, 8:53 AM
Freddie's '10 loan limits; news from SunTrust, AgFirst, CMBA, TBI, Flagstar, USBHM
Thu, Nov 12 2009, 2:01 PM
Mortgages continued to hold firm with average rates below 5 percent for both long and short term loans. The 30-year FRM has now been below 5 percent ...
Mon, Nov 9 2009, 10:08 AM
Tax credit extension; results from Freddie & PennyMac; HPML test; S.A.F.E. forms
Fri, Nov 6 2009, 9:43 AM
Lots of news from North Carolina, Fannie, Freddie, PMI, AIG, the tax credit; rates head lower after unemployment data
Thu, Nov 5 2009, 2:02 PM
Both long and short term interest rates declined during the week ended November 5 according to data released by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. All rates...
Tue, Nov 3 2009, 9:55 AM
A primer on MI rescission; news from Wells, Flagstar, Freddie, PMI, FAMC; rates moving lower
Fri, Oct 30 2009, 9:34 AM
Loan limit & tax credit updates; USB, Flagstar, Freddie, and GMAC news; Treasury purchase program ends
Thu, Oct 29 2009, 2:59 PM
Mortgage rates for the last week have remained relatively unchanged according to information released by Freddie Mac from its weekly Primary Mortgage ...
Fri, Oct 23 2009, 4:44 PM
Freddie Mac released their activity summary today. This data reports on monthly and year-to-date activity for Freddie Mac's Total Mortgage, Retained a...
Thu, Oct 15 2009, 3:37 PM
Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ended October 15 was released on Thursday. The report showed all four mortgages tracked by ...
Mon, Oct 12 2009, 9:06 AM
October 12: News from BofA, Freddie, Flagstar; markets are like rubber bands, remember?
Fri, Oct 9 2009, 1:38 PM
Speaking of time flying, loan modifications, which seem to have more of an impact on the larger investors than on the smaller brokers, have come a lon...
Tue, Oct 6 2009, 1:28 PM
“Keep skunks and bankers at a distance” so the old saying goes. Mortgage bankers may have to ignore that saying, however, given some National Mortgage...
Thu, Oct 1 2009, 3:20 PM
Mortgage interest rates are flirting with record low territory again according to the results of Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey. The su...
Mon, Sep 28 2009, 5:48 PM
Out here in California, some in the business have been following the case of 28-yr old Garret Gililland III. Originally from the Sacramento area, he w...
Thu, Sep 17 2009, 1:19 PM
Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ended September 17 reported the third consecutive week of lower rates for fixed rate mortgag...
Thu, Sep 10 2009, 1:04 PM
Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reported that average interest rates edged down during the most recent weeks for which data is available.
Accordi...
Thu, Sep 3 2009, 4:57 PM
According to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ended September 3, most mortgage rates declined from the week before. Fannie M...
Thu, Aug 20 2009, 2:57 PM
Mortgage rates dropped significantly during the week ending August 20 according to the results of the Primary Mortgage Market Survey released this mor...
Thu, Aug 13 2009, 4:45 PM
Good news on the jobs' front led to an increase in most mortgage rates for the week ended August 13 according to the latest Freddie Mac’s Primary Mort...
Thu, Aug 6 2009, 1:53 PM
After two weeks of modest increases, mortgage rates drifted down during the week ended August 6 according to results of Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage...
Thu, Aug 6 2009, 1:38 PM
The White House today responded to recent questions raised, among other places, by an article in today's Washington Post, about the potential phasing...
Thu, Jul 23 2009, 12:34 PM
Home buyers and refinancers waiting and hoping for a return of record low rates suffered a setback this week as fixed rates reversed a three-week down...
Thu, Jul 16 2009, 4:09 PM
According to Freddie Mac's weekly survey, mortgage rates drifted down for the third consecutive week although they remain well above the record lows e...
Thu, Jul 9 2009, 12:00 PM
Mortgage interest rates dropped again this week according to the results of Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ended July 9.
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