National Mortgage Professional: Federal REserve Cuts Benchmark Rate By 50 BAsis Points
The aggressive start to its rate-cutting cycle signals policymakers’ intention to maintain a “solid labor market,” Powell remarked
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Scotsman Guide: The Mortgage Industry Reacts to the Big Benchmark Interest Rate CUt
Scott Olson, executive director, Community Home Lenders of America “Today’s interest rate cuts are critical in creating a more affordable housing environment, particularly for first-time… Read More »Scotsman Guide: The Mortgage Industry Reacts to the Big Benchmark Interest Rate CUt
HousingWire: Could Kamala Harris’ Ambitious Housing Plan Actually Pass? Maaaybe
A historic rise in home prices and nearly three years of high mortgage rates have put housing issues front and center in the 2024 presidential… Read More »HousingWire: Could Kamala Harris’ Ambitious Housing Plan Actually Pass? Maaaybe
HousingWire: Fannie and Freddie Aren’t Going Private Anytime Soon, Mark Calabria Says
If Donald Trump wins a second term in the White House, he’s going to attempt to return Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private status after more than 16 years under federal… Read More »HousingWire: Fannie and Freddie Aren’t Going Private Anytime Soon, Mark Calabria Says
HousingWire: Highly leveraged loans on the GSEs’ books are a fiscal danger, calabria argues
The spread on mortgage-backed securities (MBS) trouble many industry professionals, and at a recent D.C. roundtable discussion, it spurred an interesting back-and-forth about the degree… Read More »HousingWire: Highly leveraged loans on the GSEs’ books are a fiscal danger, calabria argues
CHLA Applauds the Federal Reserve for Cutting Interest Rates for First Time in 4-Years
(Washington, D.C.) – The Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) applauds the Federal Reserve for cutting interest rates by 50 basis points. “Today’s interest… Read More »CHLA Applauds the Federal Reserve for Cutting Interest Rates for First Time in 4-Years