Freddie Mac
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Freddie Mac, from most recent to least.
Mortgage Rates Set New Record Low
Mark Wellborn | August 18th 2011
Long-term mortgage rates set an all-time record low this week, with Freddie Mac reporting 4.15 percent with 0.7 of a point as the average on a 30-year... read»
Obama: Feds Will Continue to Play Role in Mortgage Market
UrbanTurf Staff | August 16th 2011
Sources have told The Washington Post that President Obama has decided that the federal government must continue to insure mortgages for most borrower... read»
Freddie Mac Offers Condo Cash for HomeSteps Properties
UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2011
HomeSteps, the real estate sales unit of Freddie Mac, launched an offer today that will provide eligible condo buyers (i.e. those that buy a HomeSteps... read»
4.39%: Mortgage Rates Hit 2011 Lows
UrbanTurf Staff | August 4th 2011
This morning, long-term mortgage rates dropped to a new low for 2011, as Freddie Mac reported that the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage decrea... read»
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New Bill Would Keep Home Loan Limits at $729,750
Mark Wellborn | July 18th 2011
Late last week, Representatives John Campbell (R., Calif.) and Gary Ackerman (D., N.Y.) proposed a bipartisan bill in the House of Representatives tha... read»
Barney Frank For Keeping $729,750 Loan Limits Permanent
UrbanTurf Staff | July 11th 2011
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) is in favor of keeping the maximum size of loans backed by Fannie Mae and... read»
4.6%: Mortgage Rates Continue to Rise
UrbanTurf Staff | July 7th 2011
Long-term mortgage rates increased this week by the largest amount in nine weeks, but remain quite low by historical standards. ... read»
4.51%: Mortgage Rates Remain Steady
UrbanTurf Staff | June 30th 2011
Long-term mortgage rates rose ever so slightly this week. Freddie Mac reported that the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased to 4.51 per... read»
4.5%: Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly
UrbanTurf Staff | June 16th 2011
The average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased ever so slightly to 4.5 percent with 0.7 of a point this morning. ... read»
Just Like Freddie? Fannie Mae Launches Home Sales Promotion
UrbanTurf Staff | June 14th 2011
Almost a month after Freddie Mac's HomeSteps launched a sales promotion for its inventory of foreclosed homes, Fannie Mae has announced a very simila... read»
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