A typical monthly housing payment hit a record high of $2,807 during the last four weeks ending March 23, according to a ...

A typical monthly housing payment hit a record high during the last four weeks ending March 23, according to a study by ...

Rates for new 30-year loans edged lower for a second day, joining almost every other loan type in a decline Monday. The ...

After a leadership shakeup at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a look at what's ahead for the giant firms and how the changes could affect mortgage affordability.

Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research Group reports that the lower mortgage rate outlook resulted in a upward revision ...

Rates for new 30-year loans have been wavering in an elevated range the last three weeks—and just nudged a bit higher. Rate ...

Mortgage rates have fallen along with inflation. The 30-year mortgage averaged 7.2% in September 2023, according to Freddie Mac, and 6.65% in March 2025. If the inflation rate bounces up because of ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares jumped this week after new comments from Trump administration officials and a board shake-up at the companies drew fresh attention to their potential release from ...

Today's housing affordability problems add to the challenges of releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government oversight.

Yet Trump’s trade policies have left 72% of Americans believing tariffs will hurt the U.S. economy, with 81% worried about ...

The government conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac wasn't meant to last forever, but releasing the companies is ...

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dipped by two basis points this week, according to data released Thursday from Freddie Mac.