Tag Archives: Freddie Mac

For the 15th straight week, the share of mortgage loans in forbearance has dropped, with employment showing signs of strength.

Former HUD Deputy Secretary and FHA Commissioner joins the board of directors of mortgage insurance company.

Overall forbearance volume may have declined, but the number of homeowners requiring additional assistance rose, despite an improvement in initial unemployment claims.

Here’s how to ensure your tech is working for you … and not the other way around.

Former Wells Fargo Head of Home Lending comes out of retirement to lead GSE.

With more Americans returning to the workforce, the number of homeowners in forbearance plans dropped for the 12th straight week.

By submission of their proposed plans, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are laying the groundwork for improvements in three underserved housing markets.

Improvements in unemployment claims and an uptick in consumer sentiment has led to more exiting forbearance plans.

Rates remain below the 3% mark as a slight uptick in apps proves more are jumping into the refi ring before an inevitable rise in the coming weeks.

Even though rates began an upswing, millennials did not slow down their pace of home purchases, closing slightly more than 50% of all purchase activity.