Learn about the latest trends in mortgage rates, current market conditions, and predictions for future shifts. Will mortgage ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump ...

It's important to understand that the Fed's decision to pause rate cuts will not directly impact mortgage rates. Mortgage ...

The Federal Reserve Board of Governors will announce the outcome of the January board meeting Jan. 29, and experts believe it may adjust its interest rate strategy. 2025 was initially expected to be a ...

Mortgage rates rose Wednesday in response to new inflation data. But borrowers can still find affordability, even when rates ...

Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What ...

High interest rates, low housing prices and risky lending practices all contributed to the 2008 financial crisis, during which mortgage-backed securities collapsed from continued defaults on loans.

If you look at the biggest industry forecasts, analysts predict that mortgage rates will either hold steady or drop slightly ...

Morning and thank you for joining us for a presentation of Freddie Mac's fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results. I'm Jeff Markowitz, SVP and Chief External Affairs Officer. We're joined ...

The federal funds rate and mortgage interest rates are often expected to move together, but they haven’t lately. Here’s why.

A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is an investment product that consists of thousands of individual mortgages. Investors can purchase MBSs on the secondary market and directly from the issuer.