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Fannie Mae to sell $2 bln bills on May 29
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Fannie Mae, the largest U.S. home funding source, said on Friday it plans to sell $2 billion of benchmark bills on May 29. The sale will consist of $1 billion of three-month bills, due Aug. 28, 2013, and $1 billion of six-month bills,... -
Mortgage underwriting rules eased for seniors with assets
WASHINGTON — Here's a heads-up for the growing ranks of seniors whose post-retirement monthly incomes aren't sufficient to qualify for a mortgage under today's tough underwriting standards: Thanks to a rule change by the largest players in the...Tags: Freddie Mac, Retirement, Homes, Social Security, Pension and Welfare
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Fed balance sheet expands in latest week
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's balance sheet expanded in the latest week on higher holdings of Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities, Fed data released on Thursday showed. The Fed's balance sheet - a broad gauge of its lending to the...Tags: Freddie Mac, Mortgages, Federal Reserve
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Foreign central banks' U.S. debt holdings fall: Fed
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Foreign central banks' overall holdings of U.S. marketable securities at the Federal Reserve fell in the latest week, data from the central bank showed on Thursday. The Fed said its holdings of U.S. securities kept for overseas...Tags: Freddie Mac, Central Bank, Federal Reserve
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Fannie Mae sells $2.0 bln bills at lower rates
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Fannie Mae, the largest U.S. home funding source, said on Wednesday it sold $2.0 billion of benchmark bills at lower interest rates compared with last week's sale of similar maturities. Fannie Mae said it sold $1.0 billion of three-... -
Allstate investors vote down proposals, back board at annual meeting
Tribune reporterAllstate Corp. investors voted down two shareholder proposals and approved the re-election of its board members at the Northbrook-based insurer's annual meeting. In preliminary results disclosed at the meeting, individual directors received 92 to 99...Tags: Freddie Mac, Insurance, Marketing, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Tom Wilson
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FUND VIEW: For BlackRock income fund manager, stocks boost yield
ReutersBy David Randall NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Rick Rieder, the head of fixed income at fund giant BlackRock, doesn't run your average bond fund. In his $5.7 billion Strategic Income Opportunities fund , Rieder takes an active trading approach that can...Tags: Bonds, Central Bank, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, European Central Bank
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Fannie Mae to sell $2.0 bln in bills on Wednesday
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Fannie Mae, the largest U.S. home funding source, said on Monday it plans to sell $2.0 billion of benchmark bills on Wednesday. The sale consists of $1.0 billion of three-month bills, due Aug. 21, 2013, and $1.0 billion of six-month... -
Distressed homes lure cash investors
Miami HeraldHouse hunters looking to buy a foreclosure in South Florida often discover they are getting outflanked by the pros: investors wielding cash. "If you don't have cash, or you're looking for financing, you can't play in the distressed arena,'' said Doug...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Inventories, Marketing, Property, Real Estate
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Buyers who make all the right moves are taking advantage of lowest interest rates
Billings Gazette, Mont.U.S. Air Force retiree Mike Getlinger and wife, Kim, have hit the homeowner triple lottery: three mortgages in 11 years, all at historic lows of 5 percent or less. In 2002, the Getlingers bought their first home in South Carolina with a 3.78 percent,...Tags: Freddie Mac, Petroleum Industry, Veterans Affairs, Real Estate, U.S. Air Force
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Bay Area firm's idea to lift underwater homeowners to positive equity loses steam
The Sacramento BeeA year ago, with the real estate market still in a deep slump, a San Francisco firm caught the attention of officials in California and elsewhere with its novel idea of using eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages in order to reduce the amount...Tags: Kevin Johnson, Freddie Mac, Real Estate, Financial and Business Services, Homes
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Year-old funding scandal hurt local Race For the Cure, officials say
It's been more than a year since Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation was rocked by its short-lived but controversial decision to defund Planned Parenthood. But South Floridians, it appears, have a long memory. Susan G. Komen South Florida...
Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, West Palm Beach, Breast Cancer, Medical Research, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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