Long-term mortgage rates hold steady

Mortgage Rates, Down for So Long, Are Creeping Back Up and...
If you are a prospective home buyer waiting for the bottom of the housing market, there is another fact you need to take into account: mortgage rates...

Another down quarter for Freddie
Freddie Mac posted its fourth-straight quarterly loss, signaling continued gray skies in the housing market and reminding investors of the firm's...

Over the horizon, a housing recovery
The current housing market is bleak: home prices and sales are plummeting, foreclosure proceedings are skyrocketing and mortgage rates are on the...

Mortgage rates flat on recession fears
Mortgage rates were flat this week, following a disappointing service sector report, Freddie Mac said Thursday.

Rescue cost: The big unknown
If only it were the $64 million question. The taxpayer bill for rescuing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could turn out to be the $64 billion question. Or...