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U.S. mortgage rates were relatively flat for the week sending Oct. 4, after five weeks of increases, according to Freddie Mac's ( OTCQB:FMCC ) Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: Freddie Mac, UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN, iShares Mortgage Real Estate Ca...

The U.S. Federal Reserve's portfolio of Treasury and mortgage-backed securities fell to $3.997T as of Wednesday, Reuters says, citing Fed data. More news on: Invesco 1-30 Laddered Treasury Portfolio ETF, iShares Core U.S. Treasury Bond ETF, BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, News on the...

Mortgage rates jumped to the highest level in more than seven years in the past week, according to  Freddie Mac's ( OTCQB:FMCC ) Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: Freddie Mac, UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN, iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped...

Ten years after the U.S. government took control over mortgage giants Fannie Mae ( OTCQB:FNMA ) and Freddie Mac ( OTCQB:FMCC ), House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling introduced a proposal that would essentially close down Fannie and Freddie and shift their roles to private compa...

30-year fixed rate mortgage averages 4.54% for the week ending Sept. 6, 2018, up from 4.52% the previous week, according to Freddie Mac's ( OTCQB:FMCC ) Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: Freddie Mac, UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN, iShares Mortgage Real...

With the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate up only one basis point since last week, U.S.mortgage rates have been relatively flat this summer, a breather that may allow some buyers to get into the market, says Freddie Mac. More news on: UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN, ...

30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.51% for the week ending Aug. 23, 2018 slips from 4.53% W/W, according to Freddie Mac's ( OTCQB:FMCC ) Primary Mortgage Market Survey. More news on: Freddie Mac, Western Asset Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund, TCW Strategic Income Fund, Financial stoc...

A total of 30,187 U.S. properties started the foreclosure process in July, up 1% from June and up less than 1% from a year ago, marking the first Y/Y increase in foreclosure starts in 36 months, says ATTOM Data Solutions. More news on: UBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ET...