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Mortgage rates fall below the 5 percent mark

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Mortgages rates have dipped below 5 percent again, four weeks before a government program that is helping keep rates low is scheduled to run out.

U.S. Role in Mortgage Market Grows Even Larger

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

The U.S. government’s massive share of the nation’s mortgage market grew even larger during the first quarter.

Factors and Variables Influencing Mortgage Finance

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Properties are secured under mortgage to oblige the borrower to make a predetermined succession of loan payments. A borrower can obtain mortgage finance to from a financial institution like banks. Components like loan size, loan maturity, interest rate and loan payment method differs significantly from one creditor to another.

Housing policy must be set on sustainable basis

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

The financial reform bill enacted last week is a significant step toward a much-needed modernization of our regulatory structure.

Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Mortgage rates declined again the past week, with the average rate on all four loan types reaching the lowest levels since Freddie Mac started keeping track, according to a weekly survey by the mortgage financier.

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