Though interest rate offerings trended downward across all mortgage products last month, overall rate locks were still down across the board, researchers say. The post May’s Mortgage Market Monitor [...]
Department Secretary Marcia Fudge says HUD will restore certain definitions and other selected parts from 2015's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, which the previous administration ended last year. [...]
New construction is not the only path to replenishing the housing supply, it is the most plausible, experts conclude, and they say scaling back building restrictions could boost effectiveness. [...]
FHFA Director Mark Calabria says the information gathered will help the agency ensure transparent and appropriate compensation policies at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The post FHFA Requests Input [...]
A two-day virtual NeighborWorks America event set for Thursday and Friday will cover a number of pressing topics in the quest to bridge the gap in the housing divide. [...]
In this edition of DS5: Inside the Industry, Michael Ruiz, Director, Supplier Diversity for Fannie Mae discusses "the peculiar world of supply chain diversity," as well as the results [...]
Realtor.com this week announced a new partnership with the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance. The Alliance was founded June 2020 and has chapters throughout the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. [...]
Double-digit home price growth has driven down negative equity, as a new report has found that just 2.6% of all mortgaged properties are underwater nationwide. The post Number of [...]
In an op-ed, experts suggest President Biden's policy could help struggling Americans but argue that Congress is not focused enough on housing shortfalls. The post Opinion: With Support, Infrastructure [...]
On Wednesday, Five Star’s one-day 2021 Government Forum: A Virtual Event brought together execs from the mortgage industry with governmental agency representatives to share ideas and insights about the [...]
