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Cash-out refinancing drops at Freddie Mac
... to its lowest amount in three years, the mortgage broker said. In the second quarter of the year, 66 percent of Freddie Mac ( NYSE:FRE )-owned loans were refinanced for new loans worth at least 5 percent more than the original loan, Freddie Mac ...
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Fannie and Freddie Still in the Political Mix
FOXBusiness Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are pulling out of the upcoming political conventions but still paying for big budget booze bashes to lobby politicians.
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Dow off 283 on Ford loss, weak home sales
... of deposits -- to fund its operations, and the stock trimmed its loss. Fannie Mae ( FNM , news , msgs ) and Freddie Mac ( FRE , news , msgs ) , the big suppliers of mortgage capital to the housing industry, were down 19.9% to $12.02 and 18.4% to ...
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The slump persists: Home sales tumble across US
... as 400,000 homeowners avoid foreclosure. It would also bolster the stability of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by expanding the resources the federal government can extend to the two mortgage giants. Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the ...
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... amount that accumulates is irrelevant. Print, spend, print, spend ... repeat until wealthy. But here's reality: Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE ) and Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM ) -- which foreign investors gobbled up -- are staring at their darkest days ever. ...
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Prepare to Profit From the Trillion Dollar U.S. Budget Deficit
... federal spending we will have an additional factor: The cost to the taxpayer of bailing out Fannie Mae ( FNM ), Freddie Mac ( FRE ), Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. ( BSC ) and possibly even the Deposit Insurance Fund itself, should any more banks the size ...
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With Fannie/Freddie Bailout Plan, Treasury Secretary Paulson is Armed and Dangerous
... made their way to Congress last week for an extraordinary episode of political theater. Fannie Mae ( FNM ) and Freddie Mac ( FRE ), the quasi-government entities that form the backbone of America's gargantuan mortgage market, appeared to be ...
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House Helps Fannie and Freddie
House Helps Fannie and Freddie Business Week The House dealt Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac a "Get Out of Jail Free" card on July 23, passing a bill that authorizes the Treasury Dept.
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Homeowners close equity spigot
The amount of money Americans pulled out of their homes is at a four-year low as homeowners battle falling home values and stricter standards among lenders, Freddie Mac said Thursday.
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Mortgages rates see across-the-board increases
... in nearly a year, reflecting concerns in financial markets about the troubles at corporate giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac reported Thursday that its nationwide survey showed rates on 30-year mortgages surged to 6.63 percent this ...
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Fears Over WaMu Lead Wall Street Rout of Financials
Justified or not, investor fear is a palpable thing these days - just ask Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac .
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Fixed-Income Money Managers Sour on Market Outlook
... The recent failure of IndyMac Bancorp Inc. and government efforts to boost confidence in Fannie Mae ( FNM ) and Freddie Mac ( FRE ), events that occurred after the survey was conducted, certainly illustrate that investor concerns regarding the state ...
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Vital Signs: A Weaker Second Half?
... and negating much of the stimulus from the tax rebates. Trouble at mortgage giants Fannie Mae ( FNM ) and Freddie Mac ( FRE ) are tightening the supply of mortgage credit, sending mortgage rates higher and reducing housing affordability. And when ...
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... seems to have been completely oblivious to the possibility of a housing bust. He owned Countrywide Financial , Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE ) , Citigroup (NYSE: C ) , Pulte Homes (NYSE: PHM ) , Centex (NYSE: CTX ) , and even Bear Stearns . In fact, it's ...
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Declining home values cut the amount of cash that homeowners were able to eke out of refinancing deals by nearly half during the second quarter, mortgage giant Freddie Mac FRE said Thursday.
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Republicans urge Bush to reject housing bill
... be approved soon by the Senate contains a backstop for mortgage-finance giants Fannie Mae ( FNM : FNM , , ) and Freddie Mac ( FRE : FRE , , ) that Republicans worry will amount to a blank check. In a letter on Thursday, Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., ...
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Mortgage Rates Soar on Inflation Fears
Concerns about inflation helped push mortgage rates near a one-year high, according to data released Thursday morning by Freddie Mac .
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... the Senate considers a bill that would give the government the authority to buy shares in Fannie Mae ( FNM ) and Freddie Mac ( FRE ). That measure was spurred in part by worries about the solvency of the big mortgage companies, prompting Treasury ...
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All types of mortgages see rate increas
... in nearly a year, reflecting concerns in financial markets about the troubles at corporate giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. p> Freddie Mac reported Thursday that its nationwide survey showed rates on 30-year mortgages surged to 6.63 percent this ...
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Fannie's new watchdog: All bark?
Backers of the housing rescue bill have been trying to reassure skeptics in Congress by pointing to the bill's creation of a new world-class regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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