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Why you may want to refinance your mortgage soon
CBS News· 4 days agoReserve last year elected to raise its federal funds rate to its highest point in 23 years in response. Against this backdrop, homeowners who purchased a...
Mortgage and savings rates volatile despite base rate hold, says website
PA Media: Money via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agorefinance. “Affordability is a pressing point for both homeowners looking to refinance and new...
USDA vs. FHA loan: Key differences and how to choose
Yahoo Personal Finance· 8 hours agoIt’s also a more suitable choice if you don’t want to deal with the USDA...want a score of at least 640. Can you switch from a USDA to conventional loan?...
30 and 15-year rates decrease | Mortgage rates for June 24th, 2024
Bankrate.com· 17 hours agoAt the close of the Fed meeting on June 12, policymakers again held off on changing interest rates. The next Fed meeting concludes July 31. “With [the June 12] announcement, the Fed confirms ...
ICBA voices opposition to Freddie Mac second mortgage product - HousingWire
HousingWire· 5 hours agoThe Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) issued a statement on Monday that opposes the...
Looking for a low mortgage rate? Pay attention to these 3 upcoming dates
CBS News· 3 days agoWith a combination of decades-high inflation and multiple interest rate hikes designed to tame it, ...
Mortgage rates continue their downward trend
Consumer Affairs· 4 days agoMortgage rates appear to be on a downward trend. Freddie Mac reports mortgage rates fell for a third straight week, helped by easing inflation and less...
FHFA Approves Freddie Mac's Second Mortgage Pilot
National Mortgage Professional· 8 hours agoThe Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its conditional approval for Freddie Mac to purchase single-family, closed-end second mortgages in a limited pilot program ...
If You Can’t Beat High Mortgage Rates, Consider Joining Them
The Wall Street Journal via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agomortgage bonds in that scenario is complex. The yield on the Simplify MBS ETF could decline should...
What are mortgage points, and how do they work?
CNN.com· 6 days agoMortgage points lower your loan’s interest rate when buying or refinancing a home. If you’ve been exploring mortgage rates recently, ...