Tag Archives: Freddie Mac

One week after experiencing their largest increase in three-and-a-half years, mortgage rates moved even higher, according to Freddie Mac.

The new maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2017 will increase for the first time in a decade, according to the FHFA.

A study released by the Government Accountability Office found that the FHFA's actions as conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have created more, not less, uncertainty about the future of the housing finance system.

A closer look at three long-term trends which could shape the future of the housing market, according to analysis from Freddie Mac.

Mortgage rates have been near record lows for months. Will they start heading back up now that the presidential election has been decided?

The GSEs' national conforming loan limit has remained unchanged for 10 years. How would raising that limit affect origination volumes?

A recent survey from Freddie Mac found that a majority of real estate professionals are highly selective about which lenders get their clients' business.

Mark Zandi, Chief Economist with Moody's Analytics, recently spoke with MReport about the need for GSE reform and about the proposed creation of a corporation to replace the GSEs.

Freddie Mac's earnings sailed through some rough waters late last year and early this year. But there was no sign of that in Q3's earnings report.

The Five Star Institute will be hosting The Single-Family Rental Summit on November 1-3 in Frisco, Texas to address careful planning and strategic partnerships to best navigate the complex and dynamic terrain of the SFR market.