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I got to thinking the other day that Trump’s plan to lower mortgage rates might be through increased unemployment.While everyone is seemingly focused on the other…

A proposal to tie cancellation of private mortgage insurance policies to automated valuation models would add unnecessary risk to mortgage portfolios and would result in less,…

Despite having risen since the start of the month, bond yields are still down by more than 50 basis points (0.50%) from their January highs. Since…

People walk by a sign for Freddie Mac headquarters on July 14, 2008 in McLean, Virginia. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (Photo credit should read PAUL J.…

You’ve likely heard that one of President Trump’s goals is to lower mortgage rates.He talked about it on the campaign trail before he got elected, and…

If you already have a mortgage, you might be curious about refinancing, and more specifically if you have to use your original lender.Or if it’s best…

Mortgage interest rates have fallen to their lowest point since mid-December, and have remained under 7% for the third consecutive week. The average rate on a…

If you’re hoping for a quick release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, you might want to exercise some patience.While the odds of the pair exiting…

If you’ve received IRS Form 1098, you might be wondering how it impacts your tax return. Whether you’re a borrower with mortgage interest or a student…

If you’ve seen commercials for “Mortgage Matchup” lately, perhaps during an NBA game, or on the court itself, you might be wondering what they’re all about.This…