In the Northeast, existing-home sales dropped 5.7% from December to 500,000 annualized, up 4.2% from January 2024. The median ...

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Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What ...

The U.S. government may soon return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private markets less than two decades after turmoil nearly ...

U.S. mortgage rates have dropped for another consecutive week. Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.85% for the week ending Feb. 20 — down from 6.87% the previous week. A ...

U.S. mortgage rates dropped for another consecutive week. That's the word from Freddie Mac, which released its latest data.

Housing observers see an opportunity to fundamentally remake a system to close the gap on serving historically marginalized ...

Macroeconomic factors kept the mortgage market relatively low for much of 2021. In particular, the Federal Reserve had been buying billions of dollars of bonds in response to the pandemic's economic ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac support the U.S. mortgage market. The two were placed into a strict form of government oversight ...

Last year, there were 1.37 million housing starts, according to Aaron Jodka, research director for U.S. capital markets at ...

Many experts say privatizing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could significantly alter the mortgage market. Fannie Mae and Freddie ...