Displaying items 49-60 of 1109
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-93
Next >
-
9 state attorneys general want housing official DeMarco replaced
WASHINGTON -- Attorneys general from California and eight other states on Monday publicly urged President Obama to replace Edward J. DeMarco, the controversial acting regulator for housing finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The state officials...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Kamala D. Harris, U.S. Senate, White House, Barack Obama
-
Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates jump; 30-year fixed averages 3.63%
Mortgage rates moved sharply higher this week, with Freddie Mac pegging the typical rate on a 30-year fixed loan at 3.63%, up from 3.52% last week and 3.31% last fall when it set an all-time record low. Freddie Mac's weekly survey of what lenders are...
Tags: Mortgages, Economic Indicator, Financial and Business Services, Bonds
-
Mortgage rates steady, Freddie Mac says; 30-year at 3.52% this week
Unlike the rampaging stock market, mortgage rates are in a holding pattern, with lenders offering the 30-year fixed loan this week at an average 3.52%, up from 3.51% last week, Freddie Mac said in its weekly survey. The interest rate on a 15-year...
Tags: Mortgages, Economic Indicator, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial and Business Services, Unemployment Benefits
-
Mortgage rates on rise, Freddie Mac says; 30-year fixed at 3.42%
Interest rates on fixed mortgages rose this week, according to Freddie Mac, with lenders offering the 30-year home loan at an average 3.42%, up from 3.38% a week ago. The rate for a 15-year fixed mortgage, a popular option for people refinancing home...
Tags: Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Loans, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance
-
Freddie Mac survey: mortgage rates hover near record lows
U.S. 30-year mortgage rate data by YCharts Fixed mortgage rates hovered near their record lows this week, Freddie Mac said, with lenders offering the 30-year fixed home loan at an average of 3.34%, down from 3.35% a week ago. The 15-year fixed loan,...
Tags: Mortgages, Services and Shopping, Loans, Financial and Business Services, Real Estate
-
Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rate hits 3.4%, highest in 8 weeks
With employment improving and the fiscal cliff averted, fixed mortgage rates have jumped to their highest level in two months, with lenders offering the 30-year home loan at 3.4% this week, up from 3.34% last week, according to Freddie Mac. The...
Tags: Mortgages, Credit Ratings, Fiscal Cliff, Securities, Labor Markets
-
Mortgage rates mixed, Freddie Mac says; 30-year fixed at 3.37%
Mortgage-rate trends were mixed this week, Freddie Mac said, with lenders offering 30-year fixed-rate loans at an average 3.37%, up from 3.32% a week earlier. The average for a 15-year fixed loan, a mortgage popular with borrowers refinancing their...
Tags: Mortgages, Consumer Confidence
-
Mortgage interest rates end year near record lows
Mortgage interest rates finished out the year near record lows, helping fuel the housing market’s modest recovery. The average rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage was 3.35%, down slightly from 3.37%, Freddie Mac said in its weekly survey....
Tags: Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance
-
Home sales jump to highest pace in three years
Low mortgage rates and job gains are continuing to boost the housing market, with sales of existing homes at the highest level in three years and new housing construction up 21.6% in November from a year earlier. Homes were being sold last month at an...
Tags: Mortgages, Services and Shopping, Homes, Rentals, Land Price
-
Home building outlook is cautiously optimistic
Although recent months have seen improvement in the number of housing starts and permits pulled, it will be multi-family builders that feel the uptick initially, according to a panel of economists speaking at the International Builders' Show in Las...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Land Price, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Real Estate Buyers
-
Freddie Mac: Average 30-year mortgage rate eases to 3.38%
Mortgage rates fluttered slightly above their record lows this week, with lenders offering 30-year fixed home loans at an average 3.38% compared to 3.4% last week, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said in its latest survey. The typical rate for a...
Tags: Mortgages, Economic Indicator, Prices, National Government, Government
-
Bank of America to pay Fannie Mae $10 billion in loan settlement
WASHINGTON -- Bank of America Corp. said Monday it had agreed to pay more than $10 billion to Fannie Mae to settle claims related to troubled mortgages sold largely by Countrywide Financial Corp. during the subprime housing boom. BofA, which acquired...
Tags: Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Fannie Mae, Banking, Countrywide Financial Corp.
Mar 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 20, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 27, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 20, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Freddie Mac topic gallery.
