All posts tagged "Freddie Mac"

Economy

Mortgage industry group demonstrates support for efforts to bar Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s fees covering non-related expenses

An association of the housing industry’s top trade organizations declared their collective support for an ongoing...

Economy

Some mortgage bankers push release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

With a new president in office, mortgage bankers are pushing to release Fannie Mae and Freddie...

Investment

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Say Overhaul Will Increase Mortgage Rates

Ahead of a Senate vote scheduled for this week on a bill that would replace Freddie...

Investment

Mortgages and Hydraulic Fracturing

People recognizing the many ways in which drilling and hydraulic fracturing can damage the value property...

Investment

Cap on FHA Loans Takes Effect January 1

The cap on FHA loans in relatively low-cost housing markets will remain unchanged at $271,050 in...

Investment

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Proceed with Plans to Scale Back Apartment Building Financing

The United States regulator of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will proceed with plans to reduce...

Investment

Mortgage Rates at Freddie Mac Continue to Fly High

The average mortgage rates saw a rapid rise for two weeks in a row in the...