Mortgage lenders tightened underwriting standards in June, undoing much of the easing seen over the last six months as initial fears about the long-term impacts…
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Homeowners looking to refinance their mortgages could have an easier time getting a lower rate, with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator eliminating a…
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator will soon have a new director, after a Supreme Court ruling that expands the president’s power to remove…
Boise, Idaho, experienced the steepest price hikes in the country at 28.2 percent, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index released Tuesday. Source:…
The FHFA announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will begin offering a new refinance product this summer for low-income homeowners. Source: Inman News
The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced on Wednesday it will retire flexibilities after this final extension due to low usage. Source: Inman News
The median listing price for U.S. homes hit $370,000 in March, according to a new report. That’s higher than it has ever been in the…
Analysts say unemployment will continue to be an ongoing issue even as the pandemic subsides. Source: Inman News
The fee will no longer apply to refinance loans with balances below $125,000 or to the GSEs’ affordable refinance products. Source: Inman News
Low rates have helped fuel an extraordinarily active summer for real estate. Although they remain historically low, a gradual trend upward could be less than…