Tag Archives: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

More than 242,000 homes and apartment units were financed by Ginnie Mae guaranteed MBS in December nationwide, as the the Fed continues working to shrink the agency’s balance sheet.

Acting FHFA Director Sandra L. Thompson spoke before the Senate Banking Committee, pending her confirmation as Director of the Agency.

Colorado is the latest state to receive HUD assistance after President Biden issued a major disaster declaration for the Boulder County area.

McCargo becomes the first woman in Ginnie Mae’s history to hold the position of President.

For the third consecutive month, single‐family houses rose, as buyers cash in on low rates before a predicted hike in the coming months.

Homeownership continues to serve as the primary source of wealth accumulation for most middle-class households, according to a new report.

In a report to Congress, the FHA reports that its Mutual Mortgage Insurance (MMI) Fund hit 8.03% for fiscal year 2021, a 1.93 percentage point-rise year-over-year.

Economists have found that improvements in the economy and a rise in wage growth will continue to push mortgage rates upward and decrease consumer house-buying power as 2021 bleeds into 2022.

Major steps taken will provide increased access to FHA loans for individuals with student loan debt.

This week, the Senate Banking Committee will examine legislation from both sides of the political aisle geared toward enhancing the nation’s housing market and creating equitable housing for all.