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Home Sales, Home Prices, and Mortgage Rates: Up or Down in 2019?

Over the past year, the unemployment rate dropped, mortgage rates rose, home sales declined and home prices increased in most areas of the country. What will 2019 bring?

Sam Khater
Sam Khater
Vice President and Chief Economist, Economic &Housing Research
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Freddie Mac RBC LIHTC Fund Finances Hundreds of Affordable Housing Units Across America

Freddie Mac announced today it has closed a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Fund with RBC Capital Markets’ Tax Credit Equity Group (RBCCM) and initiated...

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If you're a homeowner you've probably got ideas for home improvements... so how do DIY home projects compare to professional renovations?

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Multifamily 2019 Outlook

Multifamily Outlook | Jan 14, 2019

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Freddie Mac surveys lenders each week on the rates, fees and points for the most popular mortgage products. Average Mortgage Rates as of January 17, 2019

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30-Yr FRM
4.45%

0.4 Fees/Points

15-Yr FRM
3.88%

0.4 Fees/Points

5/1-Yr ARM
3.87%

0.3 Fees/Points

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