Mar 19, 2012 3:38PM With the new week comes new pain for Mortgages Rates , which rose to their highest levels of the year today. Lenders have been adjusting their rate sheets all day and by varying degrees, so there's greater than normal degree of variation between them. For the most part, the 30yr Fixed Conventional Best-Execution Rate remains in the same 4.0% - 4.125% range, but for most lenders, borrowing costs at those rates are higher. (read more about Best-Execution calculations ). (read more about Wednesday's... Mar 19, 2012 4:06PM Fourth quarter statistics on the activities of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (the GSEs) in assisting homeowners to stay in their homes were released today by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report for the fourth quarter includes new state level data and launches an interactive Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac State Borrower Assistance Map showing the number of loans owned or guaranteed by the GSEs, delinquencies, foreclosure prevention activities, real estate owned...
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