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2 July 2021 | 1 reply
http://www.freddiemac.com/pmms...You can also track the 10yr US Treasury Note which is the most common benchmark for mortgages.
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7 July 2021 | 0 replies
*the 10yr treasury is roughly 1.35% as I write this (7/7/21), even if it triples (3x wow!)
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13 July 2021 | 6 replies
Lenders base fixed rate conventional (15 and 30 year) mortgages off the 10-year treasury.
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11 September 2021 | 8 replies
With banks, CDs, annuities, treasuries, and most bonds paying under 2%...I say an IRR of 10%+ is a decent play.
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23 September 2021 | 2 replies
We diversify our treasury so as the world progresses we are looking forward to integrating more of our treasury with our active RE operations.
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24 September 2021 | 8 replies
In lieu of huge down payments that only protect one side I would suggest buying a US Treasury.
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29 September 2021 | 30 replies
It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury.
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11 October 2021 | 11 replies
In late March 2020, everyone in Congress, at the Fed, and at the Treasury Department, were reciting the exact same thing, in unison, over and over again, like a religious incantation, when they came up with the policy-set that is mostly still in effect:"2008, never again. 2008, never again. 2008, never again."
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26 September 2020 | 5 replies
Also if you know the census tract # of the property, then there is an IRS or US Treasury web site which has a list of all the OZ census tracts - it's downloadable into a spreadsheet.
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10 September 2021 | 44 replies
The treasury is running out of money and unless they raise the debt ceiling, the party is over.