Paulson: Mortgage Players Must Keep ‘Skin In The Game’
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Thursday underwriters and originators of mortgage-backed securities should retain some “skin in the game” by keeping a portion of those securities.
Fannie Mae asks for more federal aid after Q1 loss
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011Fannie Mae (FNM.N), the largest U.S. residential mortgage provider, on Monday reported a net loss of $13.1 billion in the first quarter and said it tapped the Treasury for additional aid of $15.3 billion.
Most Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Levels In Years -Freddie
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011Mortgage rates declined again this week, deepening from last week’s levels that were already the lowest of 2010, with many reaching the lowest levels in years, according to Freddie Mac’s (FRE) weekly survey of mortgage rates.
Mortgage Rates Mostly Flat; 30Yr Fixed Stays At 4.57% -Freddie
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011Mortgage rates were largely flat the past week, with the average rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages remaining at a record low, according to Freddie Mac’s (FMCC) weekly survey of mortgage rates.
Mortgage Rates Hit New Lows
Monday, March 14th, 2011Mortgage 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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