A couple looking at a loan contract
Professionals at the annual Regional Conference of Mortgage Bankers Associations in Atlantic City discussed what they're doing
by Lew Sichelman Mar 23
Real estate industry favors Mnuchin’s GSE privatization proposals
Trump's Treasury Secretary nominee wants to end the government’s conservatorship over Frannie and Freddie -- here's why
by Amy Tankersley Dec 27
A misty graveyard
The new Treasury Secretary nominee, Stephen Mnuchin, would move the GSEs out of government control
by Lou Barnes Dec 1
Survey highlights agents' influence on clients' mortgage lender selection
Freddie Mac study finds a majority of agents are referring clients to lenders but don't feel comfortable fielding mortgage questions themselves
by Amy Tankersley Nov 16
A roll of "I Voted" stickers
Trade group won vast majority of races it supported, but Realtor issues remain at risk
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 11
A man worried about paying his bills
When credit conditions are deteriorating and there are non-financial reasons for high prices, watch out
by Sean Becketti Oct 5
QM rule
Chicago Urban League, HomeSteps hosting free REO homebuyer event
Homebuying fair includes a complimentary tour and informational session
by Jennifer Riner Sep 15
Freddie Mac’s San Francisco market index rises annually, falls monthly
Report uses purchase applications, payment-to-income, employment and mortgage health to measure markets
by Jennifer Riner Sep 9
Freddie Mac's Miami market index shows no monthly movement
Report uses purchase applications, payment-to-income, employment and mortgage health to measure markets
by Jennifer Riner Sep 9
Freddie Mac market index says Houston is still strong, slightly improving
Report uses purchase applications, payment-to-income, employment and mortgage health to measure markets
by Jennifer Riner Sep 8
Freddie Mac: Chicago market is frail, but boosting
Report uses purchase applications, payment-to-income, employment and mortgage health to measure markets
by Jennifer Riner Sep 7
baltimore market
Report uses purchase applications, payment-to-income, employment and mortgage health to measure markets
by Jennifer Riner Sep 6
Freddie Mac’s New York City market index shows room for improvement
Report uses purchase applications, payment-to-income, employment and mortgage health to measure markets
by Jennifer Riner Sep 6
What ever happened to 'skin in the game'?
4 ways to reduce defaults without shutting out new buyers
by Steve Cook Aug 22