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How tough is Freddie when it comes to protecting landlords and tenants?
UPDATED, Oct. 21, 2020, 5:00 p.m.: Tenant protections at apartment buildings with federally backed mortgages didn’t stop landlords in...
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Mortgage rates notch new low
Mortgage rates sank to an all-time low — again. The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped .07 percentage points for the week ending Sept. 10, reaching 2.86 percent — a new low...
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PIMCO warns of danger in Fannie, Freddie privatization
Pacific Investment Management Company, one of the world’s largest bond investment firms, said the housing market could be in...
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Borrowers sue Wells Fargo over forbearance policy
Borrowers are suing Wells Fargo for placing their home loans in forbearance without explicit permission. In a proposed class-action...
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Fannie and Freddie extend eviction, foreclosure moratorium
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are extending their moratorium on foreclosures and evictions until Dec. 31, providing relief to...
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Mortgage rates are sub-3%. How are buyers and lenders reacting?
Uncertainty, the very thing that helped drive down the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage to 2.98 percent...
Mortgage rates hit all-time low
The downward slide in mortgage rates produced a new milestone this week, according to Freddie Mac’s latest primary mortgage market survey. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.07 percent for the week ending July 2,...
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Freddie Mac extends multifamily loan forbearance relief to landlords
Freddie Mac is expanding the mortgage relief options it offers multifamily property owners, but there are strings attached. The...
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Fannie, Freddie will buy loans in forbearance — for a pricey fee
Struggling mortgage firms have been thrown a lifeline. The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Wednesday that firms saddled with...
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