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Unhedged
Dick Bove: ‘Research is dead’ Premium content
...The government created Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, mortgage-backed securities, modified mortgages and subsidised rates for homeowners. It was a 1 per cent mortgage era....
February 2, 2024
LexUS banks
Why rocketing US mortgage lenders have gone too far, too fast Premium content
...The average rate for a 30-year, fixed home mortgage was around 6.63 per cent last week, according to Freddie Mac....
February 5, 2024
FT Live
Global Banking Summit
The world's top gathering of leaders in finance
Tuesday, 3 DecemberLondon, UK
Sheila Bair
Regulators must resist banks’ magical thinking
...The writer is a former chair of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and is a senior adviser to the Systemic Risk Council The late, great Charlie Munger once said that derivatives trading desks...
December 11, 2023
Capital markets
The dangerous role of America’s weird lenders-of-next-to-last resort
...Into the FHLBiverse The regional Federal Home Loan Banks are part of the Federal Home Loan Bank system — an ür-government sponsored enterprise, predating better-known cousins like Fannie Mae and Freddie...
August 17, 2023
UnhedgedJennifer Hughes
The fragile mortgage market Premium content
...Mortgage borrowing costs have hit a two-month high of 6.57 per cent, according to a Thursday survey from mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac....
May 26, 2023
FT Magazine
‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything
...colony organism that is a limited liability corporation....
February 8, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Live news updates from October 26: Meta shares plummet, US mortgage rates hit 21-year high
US home mortgage rate tops 7% for first time since 2001
...The average US mortgage rate topped 6 per cent in September, according to Freddie Mac, and has continued to rise....
October 26, 2022
Live news updates from October 13: US inflation comes in at 8.2%, Twitter claims Musk being investigated by US authorities
US mortgage rates hit 20-year high as Fed tightens policy
...driving housing demand down precipitously,” Freddie Mac said Thursday in its survey....
October 13, 2022
US interest rates
US home mortgage rates top 6% for first time since 2008
...The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 6.02 per cent, up from 5.89 per cent a week ago and 2.86 per cent in the same week last year, according to Freddie Mac’s weekly survey....
September 15, 2022
Property sector
US mortgage rates in sharp fall as economic jitters seep into housing
...The average interest rate charged on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped for a second consecutive week to 5.3 per cent, down from 5.7 per cent the week before, Freddie Mac, the government-backed home loan...
July 7, 2022
US economy
US home mortgage rates jump by the most since 1987
...The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage jumped by more than half a percentage point to 5.78 per cent, the highest level since November 2008, according to mortgage provider Freddie Mac....
June 16, 2022
Live news updates from July 26: Microsoft and Alphabet report growth slowdowns, Körner set to replace Gottstein as Credit Suisse chief
US home price growth eases as higher mortgage rates take their toll
...The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 5.54 per cent last week, compared with a rate of 2.78 per cent a year ago, said Freddie Mac, the home loans guarantor propped up by US taxpayers....
July 26, 2022
Live news updates from July 7: Boris Johnson resigns, makes appointments despite impending departure
US mortgage rates in sharp fall as economic jitters seep into housing
...The average interest rate charged on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped for a second consecutive week to 5.3 per cent, down from 5.7 per cent the week before, Freddie Mac, the government-backed home loan...
July 7, 2022
North American prime property
High and dry in Manhattan: buyers and sellers in housing market stand-off
...In the year to January 5 2023, the average rate on a 30-year US fixed-rate mortgage increased from 3.22 per cent to 6.48 per cent, according to mortgage company Freddie Mac....
January 11, 2023
US economy
‘Payment shock’ awaits US home buyers as mortgage rates climb
...Average interest rates for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in the US swung to 4.42 per cent in the latest Freddie Mac weekly survey after hitting a record low of 2.65 per cent in January 2021....
March 30, 2022
FT Live
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Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Eurozone economy
Eurozone mortgage rate rises threaten house price growth
...In the US, the 30-year benchmark Freddie Mac mortgage rate is above 5 per cent, up from less than 3 per cent in the summer of last year....
August 2, 2022
US economy
Rising mortgage rates force US homebuyers to stretch their budgets
...Mortgage rates have reached their highest levels in more than a decade, according to the latest Freddie Mac survey published on Thursday....
May 6, 2022
Property sector
US lifts upper limit on government-backed home mortgages to almost $1m
...agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will rise to $970,800 in 2022....
November 30, 2021
Valentina Romei
Is the global housing market heading for a downturn?
...In the US, mortgage provider Freddie Mac’s 30-year mortgage rate rose to 5.23 per cent in May, the highest since 2009....
June 8, 2022
Patrick Jenkins
Will the UK embrace long fixed-rate home loans?
...In the US, that cheerleader of free markets, the mortgage sector only functions as it does thanks to a long tradition of federal support through funding providers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac....
October 25, 2021
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp
US Supreme Court deals blow to Fannie and Freddie shareholders
...The Supreme Court justices rejected the claim that the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, had exceeded its authority under federal law by engaging in a “profit sweep...
June 23, 2021
Legal services
Creative practitioners crack tough legal challenges
...Swihart works closely with the US government-sponsored mortgage corporation Freddie Mac on its most significant legal challenges, such as the transition from Libor....
December 10, 2021
FirstFT
FirstFT: Ida lashes Louisiana
...Carnival Corporation failed to move to protect cruise passengers last year despite warnings from a ship doctor about a “concerning” outbreak, according to court filings....
August 30, 2021
The world in 2023
UK economists’ survey: ‘miserable’ year ahead for households
...South Korea, meanwhile, has a Korean New Deal, or “K-New Deal” backed by a US$135bn investment programme that includes measures to create 659,000 new green jobs by 2025....
January 2, 2023
Mortgages
US sets $200bn fundraising goal for Fannie and Freddie
...The proportion of people asking for delays in repaying their home loans had reached 7 per cent at the end of April, Fannie Mae said this month, and officials said it appeared to be stabilising far below...
May 20, 2020

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