The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced the issuance of $382 million via the Housing Trust Fund that will increase and preserve the supply of decent, safe, and sanitary affordable housing for extremely-low and very low-income households.
Read More »Why CWCOT Is Good for Homeowners
The FHA’s recent Annual Report of its MMI Fund highlights a key area that has been saving money for taxpayers. Five Star Institute’s President and CEO, Ed Delgado makes a case for why certain tweaks to the FHA’s CWCOT program would provide a win-win for borrowers and the FHA.
Read More »The Top Markets for Investing in Foreclosed Properties
For investors, knowing where to find the best places to buy and sell a foreclosed home is key. In this study, find out where foreclosures are highest, and where they can turn a profit.
Read More »Examining Credit State By State
A recent study by LendEDU examines how credit has shifted by state. Experian’s data puts Minnesota at the top with an average credit score of 718. The top three metros witht eh highest credit scores were all in Minnesota: Mankato, Rochester, and Minneapolis. Nationally, the VantageScore average grew from 669 to 673 in 2016.
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