Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index revealed that home-selling and home-buying sentiments are up year-over-year, a welcome sign that raised the index as a whole by 4.9 points. Source: DS [...]

After Hurricane Idalia hit the southeastern U.S., President Biden declared that a major disaster exists in Florida, having ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in [...]

While mortgage-purchase applications fell to a 28-year low in August, the median U.S. home-sale price is up nearly 5% year-over-year. Due to a severe lack of inventory, high housing costs [...]

Through new agreement, lenders will have the ability to order risk-based mortgage insurance through Rate GPS directly through the Calyx loan platform. Source: DS News

According to a new report from Black Knight, Inc., half of new mortgage payments are over $2,000, while a quarter have surpassed the $3,000 mark. Source: DS News

September marks the fifteenth anniversary of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac being placed into conservatorship by the FHFA at the height of the Great Financial Crisis, and continues to show [...]

Home price declines are causing Americans to lose money when selling their homes, according to a new report from Redfin, which showed that the typical homeowner in San Francisco who [...]

The Department’s latest round of Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grants will be used to transform public and other HUD-assisted housing, while investing in surrounding neighborhood and resident services. Source: DS News

Dan Sogorka of Sagent recaps the mortgage innovation timeline and details the role played by regulations and compliance in the process. Source: DS News