Through its Duty to Serve program, the FHFA is seeking equitable housing options for underserved markets as a solution to closing the affordability gap.
Read More »The Week Ahead: HUD to Outline Its Equitable Housing Goals on the Hill
A House Committee will take a closer look at HUD’s work toward supporting homeownership by underwriting homeownership for low- and moderate-income families through its programs.
Read More »Rents Rise to New Highs in June
Affordability struggles for homebuyers forced more into the rental space, with rents rising at a faster pace than income in many metros nationwide.
Read More »Embracing the American Dream Electronically
Homebuyers shared their perspectives on buying a home digitally in a recent survey by Fannie Mae, with an overwhelming share upholding the traditional face-to-face transaction.
Read More »Relief in Sight for a Housing Market Short on Supply
A new study has found the gap between net new listings and the number of listings under contract is slowly narrowing, signaling an easing of home supply constraints.
Read More »FEMA Designates $700 Million in Hazard Mitigation
New programs will provide funding to areas for eligible mitigation activities to reduce disaster losses and protect properties from climate damage.
Read More »Marinosci Law Group Promotes Two to Key Roles
Default servicing firm names new President and General Counsel to further expand its footprint in 21 states nationwide.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Issues $72B in MBS, Publishes RFI
For the 12th consecutive month, Ginnie Mae issuance volume has surpassed the $70 billion mark, assisting 272,000-plus homeowners and renters with financing in June.
Read More »Buyer Fatigue Pushing Down Homebuyer Interest
Bidding wars are beginning to simmer down, as more potential homebuyers are growing tired of being priced out of a still-competitive market.
Read More »Forbearance Plans Continue to Decline
The number of Americans in stages of forbearance dips lower, a response to the addition of 850,000 jobs in the month of June.
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