A report finds out how lower mortgage rates may have impacted refinance volume.
Read More »How the End of HARP Impacted the GSEs
A new report by the Federal Housing Finance Agency looked at the numbers behind the refinancing programs at Fannie and Freddie. Here’s what it found.
Read More »Refinances Take a Turn
After several months of decline, refinances faced a shift. Find out more in a report from the FHFA.
Read More »Examining Refi Performance
A new FHFA report looked at the refinance loans given through the HARP program and by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Here’s what it found.
Read More »Why Borrowers Are Still Sweet on HARP
Despite overall refi volumes at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac declining in Q2, the FHFA’s quarterly refinance report revealed that borrowers were still opting for loans under HARP, a program that’s scheduled to expire at the end of the year.
Read More »Refi Volumes Decline at the GSEs
As mortgage rates rose, the refinance volume at Fannie and Freddie decreased in the first quarter according to an FHFA report. How did the decline impact HARP loans?
Read More »Lower Mortgage Rates in November Increase Refis
Refinances by the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac increased in December 2017, according to the Fourth Quarter Refinance Report released by the Federal Housing ...
Read More »Refis Rebounding…But Barely
Home purchase originations are expected to boom next year, with an October MBA report forecasting $1.2 trillion in purchase originations for 2018 (a 7.3 percent increase over 2017). ...
Read More »FHFA: Chocked Full of News
The FHFA had much to report on Thursday, including announcing the extension of HARP. Take a look at what all is going on at the agency.
Read More »HARP Refis Decline Slightly Due to Rising Interest Rates
Since the inception of the HARP program in 2009, 3.4 million underwater homeowners have been able to refinance and keep their homes. The program will end on September 30, 2017.
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