A second Trump presidency could revitalize efforts to privatize Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, mortgage giants that the US took ...

Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.79% for the week ending Nov. 7 — up from 6.72% last week.

Earlier on Thursday, mortgage rates rose again for the sixth consecutive week, hitting a four-month high of 6.79%, according ...

Although Trump has vowed to somehow lower mortgage rates if elected, the prospect of his election victory had been driving ...

Freddie Mac shares surged 39% after Trump's re-election, as investors bet on a potential privatization of the company. See ...

Shares of long-moribund preferred stock issued by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac surged on Wednesday amid speculation that Donald ...

The latest rise, to 6.79% for a 30-year mortgage, reflects bond market concern about President-elect Trump’s agenda. It ...

Adds investor comment. Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) stock skyrocketed 30% and Fannie Mae (OTCQB:FNMA) shares surged 25% on ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth straight week, returning to its highest level since ...

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate tracks the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, whose yield jumped to a four-month high in the ...

Freddie Mac says the average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 6.79% this week, its highest level since early July ...