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Mortgage rates fall for fifth straight week, lowest since mid-April
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell this week to 6.67%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released on ...
How Fannie and Freddie’s $7.7 Trillion in Debt Became Our Burden to Share
After 17 years of conservatorship, it is clear the government is in charge of the mortgage giants, Edward J. Pinto and Stuart ...
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Home loan rates on downward slide for weeks
Home loan interest rates have dipped for five straight weeks, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage now at 6.67 percent.
Are mortgage rates heading up or down?
Graham said rates started headed up in anticipation of Thursday’s job report. The better-than-expected addition of 147,000 ...
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Reprivatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Explained
Since 2012, almost all Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s profits have gone to the Treasury, more than repaying the cost of the bailout. Under conservatorship Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have contributed ...
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.67%, the lowest level since early April
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell for the fifth straight week to its lowest level since early April, an ...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac privatization: What it means for homebuyers
Under the Trump administration, the conversation is no longer theoretical, with implications for buyers, sellers and ...
Potential Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac IPOs spark debate on housing market impact and mortgage rates
As Trump floats ending government control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, industry insiders weigh in on the potential benefits ...