Fannie Mae Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Financial Results Media Call
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-15T13:43:33-05:00Adapted from Comments Delivered by Hugh R. Frater, Chief Executive Officer, and Chryssa Halley, Chief Financial Officer, Fannie Mae, Washington, D.C.
Fannie Mae Moderator:
Good day, and welcome to the Fannie Mae Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Financial
Black Knight Originations Market Monitor: Purchase and Cash-Out Rate Locks Up in January on Rapid Rise in 30-Year Rates; Rate/Term Refinances Continue Freefall
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-14T15:08:27-05:00– Black Knight’s OBMMI daily interest rate tracker recorded a sharp rise in 30-year rates over the first weeks of 2022, which climbed over 40 basis points to finish January at
Fears In Today’s Economy
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-14T15:04:56-05:00Fear is an interesting phenomenon when it comes to the economy. Certainly, the economy has dealt with a lot of fear in the past two years as the pandemic has raged on. With the advent of vaccines, some of this
Annual Inflation Continues to Accelerate, Likely Prompting Tighter Than Previously Expected Monetary Policy
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-14T15:02:05-05:00- The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.6 percent in January, matching December’s monthly gain, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. On an annual basis, prices rose 7.5 percent, an acceleration of five-tenths and the fastest annual rate since 1982.
Mortgage Rates Jump
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-10T14:52:35-05:00Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.69 percent.
“The normalization of the economy continues as mortgage rates jumped
Mortgage, but Hold the Marriage. Realtor.com® Survey Finds One Third of Americans Have Bought a Home Together Without Getting Hitched
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-10T14:44:24-05:00Money matters more than relationship status when it comes to feeling ready to buy a home
Love isn’t in the air with every homebuyer, and many are making the decision to dive into homeownership without putting a ring on
National Delinquency Drops Below March 2020 Level for the First Time Since Onset of the Pandemic, CoreLogic Reports
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-09T16:12:18-05:00CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for November 2021.
For the month of November, 3.6% of all mortgages in the U.S. were in some stage of delinquency (30 days
75% of recent home buyers have regrets about their new home
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-09T15:42:24-05:00A less frenzied spring market could ease buyer’s remorse by giving shoppers more time to weigh their options
– The top regret cited by recent buyers is purchasing a home that needs more work or maintenance than expected.
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Freddie Mac Sets LIHTC Equity Record with $675 Million in Affordable Multifamily Housing Investments
Mortgage Ledger Staff2022-02-09T15:35:42-05:00Program Supported Over 4,800 Affordable Rental Units in Diverse and Underserved Markets in 2021
Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) closed a record $675 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity investments in 2021, funding over 4,800 affordable