Freddie Mac Blog Posts

FIRST HORIZON NATIONAL CORP LOST 50 CENTS PER SHARE IN THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2012

Image via CrunchBaseFirst Tennessee reports second quarter lossThe parent company of First Tennessee Bank posted a bigger-than-expected loss in the second quarter due to a charge from a mortgage... In sharing your story you help other victims realiz...

WHY DEMARCO IS DONE

Why DeMarco Won’t Allow Principal Corrections Despite InstructionsPosted on August 1, 2012 by Neil Garfield Housing Regulator Defies White HouseObama’s Next Move UnknownEditor’s Comment and... In sharing your story you help other victims re...

THERE ARE MANY REASONS YOUR BANK WANTS YOU TO REFINANCE. YOU WILL BE KEPT IN THE DARK ARE ABOUT MOST OF THEM.

Why Your Bank Wants You to RefinanceBy Karen Weise on June 18, 2012 RelatedVideo Refinancings Driving Mortgage ApplicationsVideo A First Look at the Mortgages of U.S. SenatorsStory Good News for the Housing MarketVideo Underwater Mortgages in U.S. S...

IS REFINANCING YOUR MORTGAGE REALLY WORTH IT?

Freddie Mac (Wikipedia)Refinancing Anxiety Pushes Protection Costs to Record: MortgagesJody Shenn, BloombergCopyright 2012 Bloomberg. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Jody Shenn, ©2...

ZUCKERBERG’S LOAN GIVES NEW MEANING TO 1%

ON HIS 6 MILLION DOLLAR PROPERTY – HE REFINANCED FOR NOTHING BORROWING A MERE 1% INTEREST ON HIS NOW FIXED RATE – SICKENING. READ IT HERE and while Zuckerberg could easily buy his home outright he would never do that because to stay in bu...
by The Word Warrior-Bonju Blog on Jul 16, 2012

Mortgage Rates Slump to Record Lows

New York, July 7 (FinanceEnquiry.com) – Mortgage rates continued with their downward slide as they reached record lows this week. Lenders offered the 30-year loan at an average of 3.62%, down from the previous record low of 3.66%, set during th...

ATRN, FNMA, FMCC, NVIV: OTC Dollar Volume leaders

Atrinsic Inc. (ATRN) security traded over $6.6M in dollar volume as of 2 p.m. EST ATRN stock makes unbeatable run since cent level on January 2012 Atrinsic, Inc. 469 7th Avenue Suite 250 New York, NY 10018 Tel: 212-273-1141 http://www.atrinsic.com At...
by Penny Stock Alerts on Feb 15, 2012

Refinancing Homeowners Reduced Debt In Fourth Quarter

Freddie Mac recently released their fourth-quarter refinance analysis and it shows that 85 percent of homeowners who refinanced their mortgages during the fourth quarter of 2011 maintained or reduced their principal balance by paying-in additional mo...

Economic Forecast Calls For Improved Housing Market In 2012

In an economic forecast posted to Freddie Mac’s Executive Perspectives Blog, Frank Nothaft, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says 2012 should see improvement in both the general economy and the housing market. Nothaft expects new constructi...

Do We Really Need Quotas for Silicon Valley?

It is time for quotas and reverse discrimination to go. It has been here for a half a century and for most it has been a failure. It’s time that jobs are rewarded for merit and achievement and not for a number.
by Moore Common Sense on Dec 24, 2011

Economic Growth, Housing Activity To Rise In 2012

According to Freddie Mac’s December 2011 U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook, 2012 should bring stronger economic growth, a better job market, and an increase in housing activity. Frank Nothaft, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says th...

IF YOU ARE FACING FORECLOSURE AND/OR EVICTION – PLEASE READ THIS

IF YOU ARE FACING FORECLOSURE AND/OR EVICTION - PLEASE READ THIS...
by The Word Warrior-Bonju Blog on Dec 7, 2011

Did Gingrich Lie About His Freddie Mac Salary?

In a recent debate, Newt Gingrich stated that he earned $300,000 for his consulting role with Freddie Mac from 1999-2002 and 2006-2007. However, a former Freddie Mac official said that the number was much higher – as in 5 times higher. Accordi...
by The Freedom Bunker on Nov 17, 2011

Refinance Boom Saves Homeowners Billions

More than 10 million homeowners have refinanced their mortgages through Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, or the Federal Housing Administration and Veterans Affairs since 2009. The cumulative savings in monthly mortgage payments for those 10 million borrowers...
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