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Mortgage rates rise again, now more than 1/2 point higher
Sun SentinelInterest rates on average 30-year fixed loans rose for the sixth week in a row and is now just shy of 4 percent as loans are at their highest in more than a year, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was at 3.98 percent...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Mortgages
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6-week rise sends mortgage rates near 4%
Tribune reporterThe average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage loan moved ever closer to the 4 percent mark, posting the sixth consecutive weekly increase in that popular mortgage product. Freddie Mac reported Thursday the average rate was 3.98 percent this...Tags: Mortgages, Federal Reserve
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Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rate rises to 3.98%, 14-month high
Are 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with interest rates beginning with a “3” soon to become something found only in the history books? That prospect appeared more likely Thursday, as Freddie Mac reported that the average rate that lenders...
Tags: Mortgages, Credit Ratings, Federal Reserve
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S&P says municipal housing is stable despite uncertainties
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal housing remains stable despite reduced federal support due to the countering force of a strengthening housing market, Standard & Poor's said on Thursday. The role of major mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Stock Market, Fannie Mae
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Citizens' $52M takeout deal triggers Heritage rating review
Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s controversial new takeout deal that will send as many as 60,000 policies and up to $52 million to Heritage Property and Casualty Co. has triggered a review of the St. Petersburg-based private company's financial rating....Tags: Florida Legislature, Rick Scott, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages, Business
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Mortgage rates hit highest levels in a year
Tribune staff reporterIt's getting more expensive to finance a home purchase or refinance an existing mortgage. The average interest rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage climbed to 3.81 percent this week, the highest it's been in a year and up nearly half a percentage...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages
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Mortgage rates hit yet another high
Tribune reporterMortgage rates no longer are uber-low. The average rate on a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage this week was 3.91 percent, the highest it's been since April 5, 2012 when the average rate was 3.98 percent. Freddie Mac also reported today that the average rate...Tags: Banking, Financial and Business Services, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages
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Freddie Mac to sell $3 billion of bills on Monday
ReutersJune 10 (Reuters) - Freddie Mac, the No. 2 U.S. home funding company, said it will sell $3 billion of reference bills on Monday. Freddie Mac said it plans to sell $1.5 billion of three-month bills due Sept. 9, 2013, and $1.5 billion six-month bills,...Tags: Auction Service
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Freddie Mac sells $3 bln bills at higher rates
ReutersJune 10 (Reuters) - Freddie Mac, the No. 2 U.S. home funding company, on Monday said it sold $3 billion of reference bills at higher rates and weaker demand compared with the most recent sales of similar maturities and comparable amounts. Freddie Mac...Tags: Auction Service
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RPT-INSIGHT-Rapid growth of US mortgage servicers draws scrutiny
ReutersBy Jessica Toonkel June 10 (Reuters) - When Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc tried to buy the rights to collect payments on $122 billion of mortgage loans earlier this year, housing finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were not happy. Nationstar...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages, Ocwen Financial Corporation, Fannie Mae
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FHA could stop charging extra interest on mortgage payoffs
WASHINGTON — Pressured by consumer protection regulators, the Federal Housing Administration is expected to end one of its most controversial practices: charging borrowers interest on their home mortgages for weeks after they've paid off the...
Tags: Real Estate, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages, Fannie Mae, U.S. Congress
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Thinking differently: Autism finds space in the workplace
ReutersSome call it neurological diversity, others see it as autism's fight back. People diagnosed as "on the spectrum" are suddenly in demand by employers seeking a competitive advantage from autistic workers more used to being considered disabled than special....Tags: Autism, Employment Opportunities, Asperger Syndrome, United Kingdom, New Products
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