Editor’s note: This is an updated version of the story that originally ran on November 2nd, 2022. At the final…
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High home prices push Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to back loans of more than $1 million
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Opinion: Homeowners should prepare for an ugly 2023, but it’s unlikely we’ll have a repeat of 2008
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Editor’s Note: Freddie Mac, which has tracked average weekly mortgage rates since 1971 and has regularly updated its Primary Mortgage…
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It’s a terrible time to buy a house. Here’s what to know if you have to do it anyway
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Mortgage rates bounce back above 7% after falling last week. According to Freddie Mac, the average rate on 30-year fixed-rate…
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London CNN business — many years, home ownership In the UK it was a one-way bet. Prices have risen steadily…
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Mortgage rates rose again this week, above 7% for the first time since 2002. Average yields on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages…