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The FHFA has taken further action to ensure that all borrowers and renters have equitable access to long-term affordable housing opportunities by implementing targeted increases to the upfront fees for most cash-out refinance loans.

The GSE executes its 10th Credit Insurance Risk Transfer Transaction of 2022, as part of its ongoing effort to reduce taxpayer risk by increasing the role of private capital in the mortgage marketplace.

Jacob Williamson of Fannie Mae chats with DS News on the latest happenings with the GSE, including valuation modernization, the PAVE Task Force, and Future Housing Leaders and the Appraiser Diversity Initiative, among other topics.

Black Knight’s latest data also breaks down shifts in delinquency rates, foreclosure starts, and more. Click here to read what BK reports.

Due to increasing cost of land, zoning restrictions, and skyrocketing costs for building materials, starter-homes are becoming a dying trend. The latest market study from Point2 Homes explores the challenges facing first-time buyers.

"The housing sector continues to undergo an adjustment due to the continuous rise in interest rates" said Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist of NAR. "Expensive regions of the country are especially feeling the pinch and seeing larger declines in sales."

With the market shifting, here is why financial institutions should consider partnering with a mortgage servicer now.

Former Senior Advisor at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sworn in by HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge as the Department’s new Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs.

A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a case brought by a payday lending group against the CFPB's 2017 payday lending rule, resulting in the court's decision to deem their funding structures unconstitutional.

"If the Federal Reserve's objective was to slow down the housing market, it has succeeded spectacularly," said Rick Sharga, EVP of Market Intelligence at ATTOM.