An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt ... investors demand better returns on things like bonds and mortgage-backed securities. This causes mortgage rates to go up. The Federal Reserve also ...

An icon in the ... so will your mortgage payment. An ARM might be an affordable choice if you plan to refinance or sell the home before the rate resets. Government-backed mortgages There are ...

Many experts say privatizing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae could significantly alter the mortgage market. Fannie Mae and Freddie ...

Also, according to Bloomberg data analyzing the total return of U.S. mutual funds that are labeled “investment-grade” ( PFIG) ...

J.P. Morgan submitted a proposal to the SEC to convert the JPMorgan Mortgage-Backed Securities mutual fund into an exchange-traded fund. If the fund's board approves these changes in February 2025 ...

Annaly's stock is trading around book value, with potential for book value growth in a falling-rate environment, benefiting its mortgage-backed securities portfolio. The central bank's interest ...

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.

JMP Securities analyst Steven Delaney reiterated a Hold rating on Blackstone Mortgage (BXMT – Research Report) today. The company’s shares opened today at $18.53. Leverage the power of ...