Fed sees 5-year exit from US crisis support

Fed sees 5-year exit from US crisis support
The Federal Reserve has set a gradual exit from crisis support of the US economy that could take up to five years, according to the minutes of its last policy meeting released Tuesday.But with the economy …
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U.S. Foreclosure Aid Program on Chopping Block as Democratic Support Fades

U.S. Foreclosure Aid Program on Chopping Block as Democratic Support Fades
U.S. House Republicans prepared to vote on whether to eliminate the Obama administration’s signature anti-foreclosure effort as support for the program also eroded among Democrats.
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Why would the failure (or need for government support) by Fannie or Freddie cause mortgage rates to rise?

How does that correlation work?
How do mortgage rates respond to the circumstances of Fannie and Freddie?

Mortgage Rates, Fed Support, and Jumbo Mortgages

Loan officer Dan Green answers reader questions from Twitter including “What will mortgage rates do after the Fed withdraws support?”, “How do I do a stated income loan?”, and “Are jumbo mortgages coming back?”. Dan is based in Cincinnati, Ohio and blogs at themortgagereports.com. Image courtesy Maitri (http