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A Former Freddie Mac CEO says, “no,” but the FHFA calls it a necessary step prior to the enterprises’ conservatorship exit.

Madison, Wisconsin-based Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation won the 2021 Top Workplaces USA award issued by Energage, an organization that develops solutions to build, brand, and incentivize a healthy ...

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs voted 17-7 in favor of Marcia Fudge's nomination as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The committee held Fudge's confirmation ...

Several factors can contribute to affordability for Gen Y’s aspiring homeowner, but shoppers must first fully understand their financial situations, economists say.

This week’s DS5: Inside the Industry features an interview with Patricia Cook, CEO for Finance of America, who discusses lenders' interest in accessing public capital and more.

When the coronavirus pandemic prevented many Americans from working, many wondered what would happen in the housing market. After all, no employment, no paycheck, no paying the mortgage. ...

For many homeowners, the "uncertainty of the economy during the pandemic looms large," but the Q4 decrease in underwater loans is “the good news" in this report.

Not only do home shoppers have to be fast to win a home, "they have to be prepared and resourceful,” economists say.

January's numbers built on an uptick that started in December; prior to that, HECM activity had declined during the last few months of 2020.

A series of "waivers of provisions" will allow important mortgage servicing activities to continue "in a manner that allows for safe social distancing," the administration announced.