Tag: Fannie Mae
Looking into the mortgage crystal ball with Fannie Mae’s Lender Survey
If we want to understand the factors that drive the mortgage market, there are plenty of sources for great information across the lending and real estate industry. However, one invaluable resource that is underutilized is Fannie Mae’s Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey. Set up to mirror their National Housing Survey that polls consumer sentiment about mortgages […]
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac report they will forgive principal for some homeowners. Will you be eligible?
Tens of thousands of homeowners may soon have their mortgage balances cut and even payments reworked according to a report by the Wall Street Journal and other sources. The aid comes under a plan that has recently been approved by Federal Housing Finance Agency, the regulator and overseer of mortgage-finance entities Fannie Mae and Freddie […]