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Fannie/Freddie Allowed to Keep More Capital (Again)
Refinancing Volume Pulls Back as Rates Rise
Biden Nominates Two Picks for Important Financial Positions
Improvements in Forbearance Continue to Slow
Freddie Mac First Quarter Projections: Steady as They Go
Post-2008 Standardized Practices Have Helped Manage Forbearances
Refi Applications Highest Since March
Tentative Recovery in Mortgage Availability With Help From Government and Jumbo Loans
Although Gradually Improving, Delinquencies Remain Elevated
Still Cheaper to Own than Rent in Majority of U.S. Counties
Black Knight Notes Slowdown in Forbearance Improvement
Pandemic Took a Bigger Bite Out of Upbeat Housing Attitudes in December
Five Questions for the New Year
Mortgage Application Volume Fell Sharply at the End of 2020
Affordability Issues Expected to Dampen Home Price Gains
Residential Spending Continues to Lead Construction Numbers
Forbearances Slightly Elevated at the End of 2020
Pending Home Sales Slide a Bit After Banner Year
Home Price Gains Continued Through October, Fastest Rate in 6 Years
Can a Grocery Store Really Affect Your Home's Value?
Forbearance Numbers Rise for Second Week
Proposed Rule to Require Gov't-Sponsored Agencies to Develop Contingency Plans
Home Price Index Continues to Grow at Record Pace
New Home Sales Still Cooling... Still Stellar
Freddie Mac's YTD Purchases Top $1 Trillion
Refis Continue to Dominate Mortgage Apps
Existing Home Sales Take a Pause After Five Months of Gains
FHA Extends COVID Relief Measures Until March
Experts Say Homeowners Exiting Forbearance Will Need Outreach, Assistance
Delinquency Rate Continues to Improve Despite Health Crisis
Forbearances Rise, True to Mid-Month Pattern
Freddie is Making the Switch to The Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
FHFA Looking to Lock-In Fannie/Freddie Liquidity Rules
Housing Permits and Starts Show no Signs of Slowing Down
Yes, The AVERAGE Loan is Taking Almost 2 Months to Close
Builder Confidence Pulls Back from Record Levels
Mortgage Application Volume Holds Steady as Rates Test Lows
New Home Sales Declined in November as Economic Recovery Slows
Upgraded Economic Outlook, But is Stellar Housing Sustainable?
Realtor Survey Shows Promise: Post-Pandemic Recovery Will Continue
80% Annual Decline in Foreclosures Show Prevention Measures are Working
Home Equity Grew $1T This Year, Breaking Six-Year Records
Credit Standards Finally Ease Up in November
Buyers and Sellers Divided as Pandemic Wears Down Housing Expectations
The Refi Boom is Keeping Elevated Delinquencies in Check
Tight Housing Supply, Soaring Prices, But Condos Are The Exception
Innovations in Home-Buying Process May be Fueling Pricing Frenzy
Over 80% of Forbearance Plans are Being Extended
Lots of Similarity But Some Surprising Differences Between Rents and Home Prices
FHA Loan Limits Move Up To A Floor of $356,362