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  • Mortgage rates inch upward (21 Mar 2010 08:37)

    ... 4.96 percent last week from 4.95 percent a week earlier, the mortgage finance company Freddie Mac said Thursday. Rates dropped to a record low of 4.71 percent in December and ...

  • House GOP Calls for Fannie, Freddie Phase-Out (21 Mar 2010 03:31)

    ... financing. The lawmakers put forward ten principles, among them winding down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and cutting their mortgage portfolio holdings 25 percent a year over four years. "It ...

  • Regulatory rewrite: Dodd tackles 'too big to fail' (21 Mar 2010 00:42)

    ... case of banks or implicit debt guarantees in the case of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Over time, this enabled such institutions to take on much more risk than they ...

  • Starwatch consumer | Ford and GM score well in vehicle dependability (21 Mar 2010 03:31)

    ... to end a program that has kept rates near record lows. Mortgage finance company Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage edged up ...

  • Readers write for March 20, 2010 (21 Mar 2010 03:34)

    ... care system: Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, the U.S. Postal Service, Amtrak, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are broke. It's clear that government doesn't know how to run these entities, so ...

  • Open Letter To The President ' Housing, Jobs, Industrialisation & Money (21 Mar 2010 04:30)

    ... strong intervention from the State. In the United States for example, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac established during the New Deal era remained Government sponsored entities that until recently held ...

  • Home equity loans may rise from ashes (21 Mar 2010 04:34)

    ... around will be how the money is spent, said Frank Nothaft, chief economist of Freddie Mac, the government-run mortgage buyer based in McLean, Va. Borrowers are less likely now to ...

  • A housing shortage? It's possible, experts say (21 Mar 2010 05:05)

    ... the 300,000 obsolete dwellings that are razed each year. Statistics released this month by Freddie Mac, however, show that 910,000 units were started in 2008 and 550,000 in 2009. Projected ...

  • Politics continues to threaten finance reform (21 Mar 2010 06:48)

    ... on banks, too reliant on regulators who failed, too silent on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and too close to "perma TARP" (by building a kitty that would avoid the ...

  • COMMENTARY: The governing elite vs. the rest of us (21 Mar 2010 13:07)

    ... mismanaged home-loan business. And of course we can’t neglect to mention the CEOs of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, who have been cleared to receive as much as $6 million ...

  • Greek debt crisis expected to continue looming over stock markets this week (Dollar-Markets-LookAh) (21 Mar 2010 16:58)

    ... balance data. _ On Thursday, the U.S. Labour Department releases weekly jobless claims and Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates. _ On Friday, the U.S. Commerce Department ...

  • Greek debt crisis expected to continue looming over stock markets this week (21 Mar 2010 18:14)

    ... trade balance data. -On Thursday, the U.S. Labour Department releases weekly jobless claims and Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates. -On Friday, the U.S. Commerce Department releases ...

  • Bailout drags stocks (21 Mar 2010 20:35)

    ... balance data. On Thursday, the U.S. Labour Department releases weekly jobless claims and Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases weekly mortgage rates. On Friday, the U.S. Commerce Department ...

  • With $12 trillion to watch, BlackRock's Larry Fink at the center of Washington, Wall Street power circle (20 Mar 2010 03:42)

    ... of A.I.G., the $45 billion rescue of Citigroup, and those of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac at $112 billion and growing. Today, through an array of government contracts, BlackRock has ...

  • Mortgages: Less Interest in Interest-Only (20 Mar 2010 19:52)

    ... the interest on the principal balance for a period of time. Michael Cosgrove, a Freddie Mac spokesman, said the company had actually begun phasing out the loans last year, after ...

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