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Fairholme makes $500 mln bet on Fannie, Freddie preferred -CNBC
ReutersNEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Fund manager Bruce Berkowitz's Fairholme Capital Management is making a big bet on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac preferred shares, CNBC reported on Wednesday. The cable business network said the mutual fund firm has taken a...Tags: CNBC (tv network), Morningstar Incorporated, Mutual Funds, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages
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Citi settles Fannie and Freddie claims over mortgage bond losses
Citigroup Inc. has become the second financial giant to settle a regulator's lawsuits over questionable mortgage bonds sold to taxpayer-owned Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during the housing bubble. The agreement, disclosed Tuesday, is the second reached...
Tags: Bonds, Citigroup Incorporated, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Fannie Mae, Finance
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High cost of homeownership
As the five-year anniversary of the Lehman Bros. bankruptcy and the collapse of the mortgage market approaches, Americans are still struggling to cope with the consequences of the Great Recession. More than 4 million households have lost their homes to...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, National Government, Fannie Mae, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Wall Street baja; acciones de altos dividendos pierden encanto
Reuters(AmplÃa información, agrega autor) Por Caroline Valetkevitch NUEVA YORK, mayo 29 (Reuters) - Las acciones estadounidenses cayeron el miércoles debido a que algunas acciones con alto rendimiento en el pago de dividendos perdieron parte de su encanto,...Tags: Johnson & Johnson Inc., Stock Market, S&P 500, Fannie Mae, Ben Bernanke
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Freddie Mac sells $2.0 bln bills at lower rates
ReutersMay 28 (Reuters) - Freddie Mac, the No. 2 U.S. home funding company, on Tuesday said it sold $2.0 billion of reference bills at lower rates and mixed demand compared with the most recent sales of similar maturities and comparable amounts. Freddie Mac...Tags: Auction Service
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FHA interest rule under fire
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 entire principal balance....Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Christopher Dodd, Benjamin L. Cardin, Fannie Mae, Consumers
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Freddie Mac: Mortgage rates rise again; 15-year fixed tops 3%
Fixed mortgage rates shot higher for the fifth consecutive week,Freddie Macsaid, with the typical 15-year home loan topping 3% for the first time in a year and the 30-year rate rising to an average of 3.91% from 3.81% a week ago. The trend reflects Wall...
Tags: Mortgages, Fannie Mae, Federal Reserve
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Average 30-year interest rates rise to nearly 4%
Sun SentinelInterest rates on average 30-year fixed loans rose for the fifth week in a row and is now near 4 percent, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was at 3.91 percent this week. Last week, the rate had jumped to 3.81...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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Obama administration extends life of anti-foreclosure program
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday said it was extending the life of its signature foreclosure-prevention program by two years to help more struggling borrowers keep their homes. The Home Affordable Modification Program,...Tags: Republican Party, Jack Lew, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Economy, Business and Finance, Mortgages
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Fed balance sheet shrinks in latest week
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's balance sheet shrank in the latest week on lower holdings of mortgage-backed securities and agency debt, Fed data released on Thursday showed. The Fed's balance sheet, which is a broad gauge of its lending to...Tags: Mortgages, Fannie Mae, Federal Reserve
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Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rate hits 3.81%, highest in a year
Mortgage rates shot sharply higher this week in reaction to the improving economy, with Freddie Mac’s survey reporting that the average for a 30-year fixed loan rose from 3.59% last week to 3.81% -- the highest in more than a year. The survey, out...
Tags: Homes, Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Money and Monetary Policy
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Citi llega a acuerdo sobre demanda en EEUU por más de 3.500 mln dlrs
ReutersPor Nate Raymond NUEVA YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc llegó a un acuerdo con una agencia federal estadounidense que habÃa acusado al banco de engañar a Fannie Mae y Freddie Mac para comprar 3.500 millones de dólares en valores garantizados por...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), General Electric Company, Citigroup Incorporated, Fannie Mae, Dwayne Johnson
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