79 Percent of Refinancing Homeowners Maintain or Reduce Mortgage Debt in First Quarter

Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) released the results of its first quarter refinance analysis showing homeowners who refinance continue to strengthen their fiscal house. News Facts In the first quarter of 2012, 79 percent of homeowners who refinanced their first-lien home mortgage either maintained about the same loan amount or lowered their principal balance by paying-in [...]

Freddie Mac Prices New $3 Billion Five-Year Reference Notes Security

Freddie Mac announced that it priced its new 1.25% $3 billion five-year USD Reference Notes security due on May 12, 2017. The issue, CUSIP number 3137EADF3, was priced at 99.413 to yield 1.369%, or 27.5 basis points more than five-year U.S. Treasury Notes.  The issue will settle on Monday, March 26, 2012. The new five-year Reference [...]

82 Percent of Refinancing Homeowners Maintain or Reduce Mortgage Debt in Third Quarter

Freddie Mac released the results of its third quarter refinance analysis showing homeowners who refinance continue to strengthen their fiscal house by maintaining or reducing their mortgage debt. In the third quarter of 2011, 82 percent of homeowners who refinanced their first-lien home mortgage either maintained about the same loan amount or lowered their principal [...]

77 Percent of Refinancing Homeowners Maintain or Reduce Mortgage Debt in Second Quarter

Freddie Mac released the results of its second quarter refinance analysis showing homeowners who refinance continue to strengthen their fiscal house. In the second quarter of 2011, 77 percent of homeowners who refinanced their first-lien home mortgage either maintained about the same loan amount or lowered their principal balance by paying-in additional money at the [...]