Bill Ackman says common stocks of GSEs offer 'large asymmetric upside'
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman said on Monday that the common shares of government sponsored enterprises Fannie ...
30-Year Mortgage Rates Tick Down From Nearly 6-Month High
After a recent surge to their most expensive level since early July, 30-year mortgages ticked down Friday. Rates for most ...
US pending home sales hit 21-month high in November
Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes rose more than expected in November, notching a fourth straight month of gains ...
Buyers' Strike Continues: Pending Home Sales Remain Deep In The Frozen Zone, Though Up A Tad From Rock Bottom
Compared to the collapsed levels in November last year, not seasonally adjusted pending sales rose 5.6%, while seasonally ...
Mortgage Rates Rise to 6.85% After Fed Projected Fewer Cuts in 2025
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U.S. mortgage rates jolt up before New Year
U.S. mortgage rates jumped again this week as the New Year beckons. That's the word from Freddie Mac, which released its ...
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage climbs to 6.85%, highest since July, as bond yields keep rising
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the second straight week to its highest level since mid-July, ...
How To Beat Out Other Buyers in a Competitive Real Estate Market
Another way to beat out the competition is to set up an escalation clause, which allows buyers to put a bid in, but then ...
Famed investor Bill Ackman expects Trump to privatize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac surged Monday after famed investor Bill Ackman said he expects President-elect Donald Trump to privatize the two government sponsored enterprises, potentially leading to ...
Next Week in Business: jobless claims, mortgage rates and Wall Street's first trading day of 2025
The Labor Department issues its weekly tally of new unemployment benefit claims on Thursday. The number of Americans applying ...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac aren’t your neighbors — they’re mortgage game changers. Here’s how to leverage their 2025 loan limit boost
Wondering how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can make homeownership more affordable in 2025? With higher conforming loan limits ...