Mortgage rates have remained largely unchanged in recent weeks, aside from a gradual rise in rates for 15-year loans. Source: Inman News
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Having put the brakes on the Trump administration’s plans to reprivatize Fannie and Freddie, Democrats have been pushing for the “government sponsored enterprises” to provide…
Rates for 30-year mortgages barely budged over the past month, even as lenders sifted through new statements from Federal Reserve officials. Source: Inman News
The Biden administration wants to give owner occupants a better shot at purchasing homes repossessed by HUD, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Source: Inman News
Minutes released from the July 27-28 meeting of a Federal Reserve committee revealed that most members are open to tapering bond purchases that the Fed…
Mortgage lenders are more likely to turn down homebuyers of color than white applicants with similar attributes, and algorithms are likely to blame, according to…
Low mortgage rates that had risen off a strong jobs report remained unmoved earlier this week, according to Freddie Mac’s lender survey. Source: Inman News
The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants at least 35 percent of the purchase mortgages backed by Fannie and Freddie to be taken out by low-…
Fannie and Freddie will use new price-based qualified mortgage rule for loans with settlement dates after Aug. 31. Source: Inman News
During the pandemic, the Federal Reserve has been keeping a lid on interest rates by increasing its holdings of long-term Treasurys and mortgage-backed securities (MBS)…