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Bond Yields Pull Mortgage Rates Down
Mar 19, 2009After a slight drop last week, mortgage rates continued to fall in the week ending March 19, reaching near-record lows, according to Freddie Mac’s [stock FRE][/stock] Primary Mortgage Market Survey released Thursday. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 4.98 percent with an average 0.7 point, down from last weeks 5.03 percent average, and significantly below the average last year at this time — 5.87 percent.
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Fed Pledges Another $1.2T to Support Housing Market
Mar 18, 2009 -
Home Purchase Loans Down Among Top TARP Recipients
Mar 18, 2009 -
Mortgage Fraud at All-Time High: Report
Mar 16, 2009 -
Fed MBS Purchases Rise as Balance Sheet Shrinks
Mar 13, 2009 -
Bank of America: We Need More Jumbos
Mar 13, 2009 -
KBW Looking to Expand MBS Presence
Mar 11, 2009 -
Seattle FHLB Exhausts Retained Earnings, Posts Loss
Mar 10, 2009 -
Tranche Warfare: MBS Investor Sues American Home Over REO Sales
Mar 06, 2009 -
Fed Buys $59 Billion in Agency MBS
Mar 06, 2009 -
Hedgies Placing Strong Bets on Private-Party MBS
Mar 02, 2009 -
For Fed, Record Purchase Week of $25B MBS
Feb 27, 2009
