Finance & Mortgage
US Mortgage Rates Barely Changed This Week: Freddie Mac
US Mortgage Applications Rise on Low Rates
US Housing Markets with Stronger Economies Improving Faster, Freddie Mac
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U.S. mortgage rates remained unchanged this week, holding steady at the record lows it reached last week, according to Freddie Mac's weekly survey. Immigrants Tackled Housing Crisis Better: Fannie Mae Study
A study conducted by Fannie Mae, the government-backed lending giant, found that immigrant Americans tackled the housing crisis better than native-born Americans. Negative Equity Rates Fall in Second Quarter, Zillow
Fewer homeowners were underwater in the second quarter of 2014 marking the ninth consecutive quarter of declining negative equity, according to Zillow's latest negative equity report. US Home Price Growth Falls in June - S&P/Case-Shiller Index
The rate of home price growth in the U.S. decelerated in June marking the slowest pace of increases on a year-over-year basis, according to the latest housing data released by the S&P/Case-Shiller. Freddie Mac Explains Why Mortgage Applications are Low
Experts at Freddie Mac, the government lending giant, say there are three main reasons for a slide in mortgage application despite rates at their lowest in 2014. US Mortgage Rates Fall for Second Consecutive Week
Fixed mortgage rates in the U.S. inched down for the second consecutive week reaching new lows, according to Freddie Mac’s weekly primary mortgage market survey. Bank of America and US Justice Department Finally Settle Faulty Mortgage Lawsuit for $16.65 Billion
Bank of America and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced Thursday that they have reached an agreement where the bank will pay $16.65 billion in penalties and consumer relief for selling shoddy mortgages that led to the financial downturn in 2007. US All-Cash Home Sales Takes a Hit in Second Quarter, RealtyTrac
All-cash home sales in the U.S. declined in the second quarter of 2014, reaching its lowest level in three years as big players failed to find dream properties in the country, according to RealtyTrac's latest property report. Weaker Credit Scores Up Insurance Cost for Homeowners, Study
A poor credit score doesn't just make it difficult to qualify for a mortgage loan, but also raises home insurance costs for owners, a new study has found.
