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Fannie Mae vs. Freddie Mac: What’s the difference?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are government-sponsored enterprises that aim to provide the mortgage market with stability and ...
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Debate Is Buzzing Over Whether Fannie and Freddie Are Ready To Be Released From Conservatorship
The arrival of the new Trump Administration is reviving debates about releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from the ...
How to apply for a mortgage
CNBC Select explains how to apply for a mortgage, from preparing financially and getting preapproval to undergoing the ...
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Current Mortgage Rates: January 30, 2025
Freddie Mac’s average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate loan was 6.95% for the week ending January 30, virtually unchanged from a ...
Why are mortgage rates still so high? There’s something more important than Fed policy at work
The federal funds rate and mortgage interest rates are often expected to move together, but they haven’t lately. Here’s why.
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Mortgage rates were expected to fall, but they’re surging. There’s a reason for that.
Most economists were expecting mortgage rates to fall over the course of the coming year. But rates have risen steadily over the last month, inching back up to 7% — and they’re expected to ...
What is combined loan-to-value ratio (CLTV), and why should homeowners care?
Your combined loan-to-value ratio measures the amount you owe on all home loans against the value of your house. Learn how ...