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Why the value of your home may go up

Posted on July 19, 2013 by

“It’s about energy efficiency, it’s about savings, it’s about increasing the borrowing power for the borrower. I think it’s a win-win for the industry,” said Sen. Johnny Isakson, a co-sponsor of the bill. The bill instructs lenders with loans backed … Continue reading →

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Mortgage interest rates on upswing: Here’s the pocketbook impact

Posted on June 30, 2013 by

What a difference two months (and 1.11%) makes: Higher rates mean this Brisbane condo would now pencil out to $254 more a month (Kiesha Stephens/Redfin) Mortgage interest rates are on a tear. Last week they registered their sharpest one-week spike … Continue reading →

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Rising Rates Scare Borrowers Into Action

Posted on June 12, 2013 by

Roughly 10 million refinances took place over the past two years, although that may include borrowers who have refinanced more than once, according to Inside Mortgage Finance. From mid-2011 to mid-2012, rates dropped by 100 basis points, making it worthwhile … Continue reading →

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Why Fannie Mae Shot Up 400% in Three Months

Posted on May 24, 2013 by

Since both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were put in government conservatorship during the housing and mortgage market crashes, they are required to pay all profits to the U.S. Treasury department in the form of dividends. Shareholders get nothing. (Read … Continue reading →

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Why Fannie Mae Shot Up 400 Percent in 3 Months

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

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Why the value of your home may go up

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Rising Rates Scare Borrowers Into Action

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