Trading levels in the bond market directly impact the rates that mortgage lenders can offer. This is why rates moved so much ...
Despite the rise in sales in December, 2025 marked the third straight year of dismal sales, the worst slump for the housing ...
On Jan. 9, President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform that he directed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and ...
As we reported last week, the announcement that Fannie and Freddie would buy $200bln in mortgage-backed securities led to a ...
Oakmark Bond Fund (Institutional Share Class) slightly underperformed the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index, for the quarter and ...
Trump's Federal Housing Finance Agency director, Bill Pulte, this week also criticized buybacks in the home-building sector - an industry in which his own family is a major force. Pulte told the Wall ...
Refinance demand was 128% higher than the same week one year ago as homeowners rushed to take advantage of sinking 30-year ...
Mortgage applications rose 28.5% after Trump directed the GSES to buy $200B in bonds, with refis up 40% and rates down to ...
Today, the mortgage interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.10%, according to the Mortgage Research Center. On a ...
Experts have warned that the initiative could boost demand and worsen the affordability struggles of first-time buyers.
In a Jan. 8 post to social media, Trump wrote, "I am instructing my Representatives to BUY $200 BILLION DOLLARS IN MORTGAGE ...
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority plans to issue $120 million to support home buying. The proceeds will be used to ...