Tag Archives: Freddie Mac

Mortgage applications rose 1.8% week-over-week, as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage held steady at 3.10% as more took advantage of continued low rates to refinance.

In this episode of DS5, Dave Lucchino, SVP, Single-Family Operations for Freddie Mac, discusses the GSE's PAID tool and how it's aiding mortgage servicers.

After dipping below the 3% mark last week, fixed-rate mortgages climbed on the strength of a rise in consumer spending and improvements in unemployment.

For the first time in over a month, mortgage rates have dropped below the 3% mark, signaling a strong finish for the purchase and refi markets to close out 2021.

Tim Anderson, President of President of eMortgage Strategy, Evolve Mortgage Services, chats with MReport about eClosing platforms.

The days of rates in the 3% range may be numbered, as yesterday’s actions by the Fed to begin tapering may put upward pressure on rates moving forward.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has announced a slow tapering of the U.S. economy, as MReport examines the impact of the Fed’s actions on the nation’s housing market.

Non-QM lending offers potential for lenders who are open to exploring underserved borrower profiles.

With both reporting solid gains, the GSEs continued their mission of providing liquidity, stability, and affordability to the housing market in Q3.

In the pursuit of equitable housing for all, an upcoming webinar will address the challenges faced by more and more to find a home to purchase or rent within their means.