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An analysis gives an overview of some of the pitfalls of the current False Claims Act the FHA must address to help lenders extend loans to higher risk borrowers—a demographic that is under FHA’s mission to serve.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s June Survey of Consumer Expectations found that respondents were more optimistic regarding their financial situation and the labor market. Expectations on the U.S. unemployment rate, finding a job, and losing one’s job all ...

Will a bill to remediate issues related to zombie properties do more harm than good? Here’s what some lawmakers had to say.

Here’s how an increase in pre-foreclosures could impact housing in the five boroughs of New York City, according to a new report.

What’s causing consumers to pause on their homebuying decisions despite the optimism around low mortgage rates?

A recent study explored how new ways of financing can engage partners and investors to help communities address the impacts of blighted properties. Here's what it found.

The prospects that the Fed will slash interest rates later this month took a hit after the June jobs report from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics revealed the economy added 224,000 jobs, the most since January.  “After May's weaker ...

Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, will give his Semi-Annual testimony on the Fed’s performance over a period of two days. Here’s what else is in store in The Week Ahead.

A comparison of current indicators with those at the end of the Great Recession gives insights into what has changed for the housing market and what the future could hold.

Based on surveys of servicer needs, here’s how Freddie Mac is working with its industry partners to improve processes and better server American homeowners. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News, out now.