President Donald Trump made a lot of promises on the campaign trail, and now that his second term has begun, Wall Street is ...

Government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are aiming to remind homeowners and renters impacted by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles of various relief options.

The federal funds rate and mortgage interest rates are often expected to move together, but they haven’t lately. Here’s why.

The hard reality is that even when you live in a federally declared disaster area — like those ravaged by wildfires in Los Angeles County or battered by hurricanes in North Carolina and other states — ...

Mortgage rates might drift downward in February after bumping against a ceiling in January.The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ...

For example, she explained, if you have a job and you can ... Rules governing mortgage relief for loans backed by Freddie Mac are similar. And that agency notes that even if your home survives ...

Listen to this article There were 102,509 home sales in Virginia in 2024. That’s 4,000 more than the previous year, according to Virginia Realtors. “While Virginia’s 2024 housing market ended stronger ...

Freddie Mac: Expect rate volatility through the end ... chief economist at First American Financial Corporation, explained in a recent report. Mortgage rates have been back on the rise since ...

In contrast to the earlier custom models, Lauer explained, generic models like ... Due to the collective size of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two companies' endorsements of generic statistical ...