Government

Acting HUD Secretary Matthew E. Ammon calls Biden’s order an important step toward "redressing the federal government’s legacy of housing discrimination and securing equal access to housing opportunity for all."

Officials say the extension provides "more time for homeowners to seek mortgage payment relief."

"Examples of their professionalism and hard work abound and resist any partisan label," noted the former HUD Deputy Secretary in an op-ed he penned before leaving his post.

A researcher examines the Trump administration’s final steps to reform the GSEs and finds modest momentum for the enterprises' release from conservatorship.

Amendments allow GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to continue to retain earnings until they satisfy the requirements of the 2020 enterprise capital rule. Click through to learn why some experts voiced both appreciation and concern.

The changes aim to "ensure continued support for borrowers during the COVID-19 national emergency," according to agency representatives.

Brian P. Brooks has announced he will step down on January 14, 2021.

This year's health and economic crises have challenged the industry, but how did servicers respond when asked how COVID's difficulties compare to those faced by the market during the 2008 financial crisis?

While house prices are rising in a robust market, low interest rates are making homeownership more affordable than it was 20 years ago, according to the winter edition of "The Housing and Mortgage Market Review (HaMMR)," released Thursday by Arch ...

Legal experts say, after securing a majority in the Senate, Democrats have "a rare opportunity to directly and swiftly end the eviction crisis and prevent severe harm to renters and landlords nationwide."