Many banks this season are following a policy of halting evictions the the week before and the week after Christmas.
Posted on December 07, 2010 by
CA Hagy
Articles by tag - freddie mac
Now that the new Congress is set to take over, they have some things in mind. Ending federal funding for Freddie and Fannie is at the top of their list.
Posted on November 22, 2010 by
CA Hagy
With all of the government programs designed to help homeowners with their mortgage problems, do you think we need more government intervention? The CEO of Freddie Mac thinks so.
Posted on October 30, 2010 by
CA Hagy
Mortgage rates continue to drop for the ninth out of 10 weeks. Will they continue to drop?
Posted on August 26, 2010 by
CA Hagy
Mortgage rates continue to drop for the sixth straight week. How much lower can they go?
Posted on August 03, 2010 by
CA Hagy
We've been talking about it for weeks. Now mortgage rates are starting to go up slowly. How high have they gone in the last couple weeks?
Posted on March 30, 2010 by
CA Hagy
The mortgage business is going through some turmoil. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are looking for solutions to stop the proverbial bleeding.
Posted on March 06, 2010 by
CA Hagy
There is a lot of talk about mortgage rates going up soon. But what is behind the talk and how likely is it?
Posted on February 23, 2010 by
CA Hagy
Most mortgage rates followed bond yields higher this week. Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.81 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending December 10, 2009, up from last week when it averaged 4.71 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 5.47 percent.
Posted on December 11, 2009 by
Sam Cass
Mortgage rates continue to fall according to Freddie Mac. 30-year mortgage rates matched an all-time low this week and 15-year fixed-rate mortgage rates and 5-year ARMs broke new record lows.
Posted on November 25, 2009 by
Sam Cass
Homeowners who are upside down on their mortgages can refinance up to 125% LTV through Fannie Mae one month earlier than previously announced.
Posted on July 21, 2009 by
KarlaB27
In an effort to reduce its foreclosure inventory, Freddic Mac offers closing help and home warranty.
Posted on July 21, 2009 by
KarlaB27
How will the seizure of Fannie and Freddie impact you in your day-to-day lives? Read on.
Posted on September 08, 2008 by
Sam Cass
The government finally stepped in and seized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, putting it out of its housing bubble induced misery. Everyone stands to benefit except for the US taxpayer, who is now on the hook for billions.
Posted on September 08, 2008 by
Sam Cass
Freddie Mac may slow the purchase of mortgages from banks, reducing the amount of credit available to borrowers and driving up mortgage rates.
Posted on July 21, 2008 by
Sam Cass
