Comments by Bill Pulte, director of the agency that oversees the mortgage giants, suggest that releasing them from ...

Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also eased. The ...

According to data from Freddie Mac, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.74% for the week ending Wednesday, ...

A rise in mortgage interest rates has led to a decline in people applying for home loans and homeowners refinancing.

Analysts believe a modest drop in mortgage rates could prove to be a "magic bullet" for the U.S. housing market.

With Trump’s tax overhaul now in the rearview mirror, a potential Freddie and Fannie conservatorship release could move up ...

Home sales continue to stagnate amid persistent affordability challenges. Mortgage rates in the United States have edged down ...

This week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage essentially remained flat at 6.74%,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief ...