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The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US slips to 6.78%

Nov. 14, 2024 12:35 PM EST

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged lower this week, ending a six-week climb. The rate slipped to 6.78% from 6.79% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. That’s still down from a year ago, when the rate averaged 7.4%. Borrowing...

Trump's economic agenda for his second term is clouding the outlook for mortgage rates

Nov. 13, 2024 03:01 AM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Donald Trump’s election win is clouding the outlook for mortgage rates even before he gets back to the White House. The president-elect campaigned on a promise to make homeownership more affordable by lowering mortgage rates through policies aimed at knocking...

Cherry Hill: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 12, 2024 17:01 PM EST

FARMINGDALE, N.J. (AP) — FARMINGDALE, N.J. (AP) — Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp. (CHMI) on Tuesday reported a loss of $12.4 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Farmingdale, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of 49 cents. Earnings, adjusted for...

Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises for 6th straight week

Nov. 07, 2024 15:01 PM EST

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the sixth straight week, returning to its highest level since early July. The rate ticked up to 6.79% from 6.72% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. That’s still down from a year ago, when the rate...

Granite Point Mortgage Trust: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 06, 2024 18:10 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (GPMT) on Wednesday reported a loss of $31 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had a loss of 69 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option...

Angel Oak: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 06, 2024 07:42 AM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — Angel Oak Mortgage Inc. (AOMR) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $31.2 million. The Atlanta-based company said it had profit of $1.29 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 14 cents per share. The real...

Chimera: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 06, 2024 07:09 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Chimera Investment Corp. (CIM) on Wednesday reported profit of $136.5 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had profit of $1.39. Earnings, adjusted for investment gains, came to 36 cents per share. ...

Invesco Mortgage Capital: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 05, 2024 16:57 PM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (IVR) on Tuesday reported profit of $40.7 million in its third quarter. The Atlanta-based company said it had profit of 63 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 68 cents per share. ...

AG Mortgage Investment Trust: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 05, 2024 06:50 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — AG Mortgage Investment Trust Inc. (MITT) on Tuesday reported net income of $16.6 million in its third quarter. The New York-based company said it had net income of 40 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 17 cents per...

Farmer Mac: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 16:52 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. (AGM) on Monday reported third-quarter earnings of $49.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Washington-based company said it had net income of $3.86. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $4.10...