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Troubles with Freddie, Fannie Affect Mortgage Rates

The nation's two largest mortgage institutions recently stepped close to the brink of collapse and bankruptcy, sending shock waves through the ...»

Making the Move: Fed Attacking High Mortgage Rates

The Federal Reserve and Treasury, faced with growing challenges and public outcry related to urgently needed bailout plans, are now attacking high ...»

Lower Mortgage Rates: A Gamble or Worth the Wait?

Whether or not to lock in mortgage rates is always a tricky decision, but these days, it should be somewhat easier for consumers. We now have ...»

All Fall Down: What if Fed Rates go to Zero?

If the Federal Reserve keeps cutting rates until they hit zero, it might stimulate the economy by boosting the housing market. On the other hand, ...»