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The updates streamline several standard operational requirements for mortgage servicers so that they can more quickly offer effective home retention options to borrowers in danger of foreclosure.

Authors of a new market research report say record-fast sales equal a constantly thinner range of options for buyers to consider, far more competition, and more.

Economists say there are many uncertainties to consider when forecasting the country's fiscal rebound, especially within the housing sector.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will allocate about $5 billion in American Rescue Plan funds to create affordable housing and provide services for those facing homelessness. HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge delivered the news during a Zoom ...

However, experts anticipate a return to pre-pandemic levels of filings as a result of the vaccination roll-out and corresponding economic recovery.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a warning to servicers to prepare for an onslaught of distressed homeowners come summertime, or as moratoria expire. This is the second CFPB notice in a week to indicate the bureau is aggressively ...

A staggering number of tornadoes in America over the past decade has resulted in billions of dollars in property damage, which could be especially nerve-wracking for certain homeowners during the spring, since April, May, and June typically see the most ...

Minority representation in FHFA’s workforce is gaining a foothold, according to a report from Fhfa.gov. The workforce swelled from 241 minority employees in 2016 to 286 last year—a surge that’s also reflected across FHFA’s top six mission-critical occupations, from 37.0% in ...

Fifty-three years after the passage of the Fair Housing Act, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reaffirms its commitment to advancing equity in housing.

The Department has no near-term plans to change FHA’s mortgage insurance premium pricing. Secretary Marcia Fudge discusses that and more.