A new report reveals that the national delinquency rate inched higher in November but remains below pre-pandemic levels, while "serious" delinquencies—those that are more than 90 days past due—also rose but are down year-over-year.
Read More »How a Government Shutdown Could Impact the Industry
A partial shutdown of government operations would result in the closing of some federal housing, mortgage, and other programs of interest to the housing industry if Congress is unable to agree on the provisions of a Continuing Resolution to fund the federal government by September 30.
Read More »Bipartisan Bill Would Give Veterans Easier Access to Housing
The Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act aims to address veteran homelessness, and provide financial support to vets struggling to make ends meet.
Read More »FHFA Publishes Q3 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report
According to the FHFA’s Q3 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report, the Enterprises completed 69,362 foreclosure prevention actions within the quarter, helping troubled homeowners nationwide to stay in their homes.
Read More »VA Home Loan Guarantee Program Faces Appraisal Problems
NAR’s 2016 Veterans and Active Military Home Buyers and Sellers Profile found that 18 percent of all recent homebuyers were veterans, and over half of those veterans used a VA loan to finance their home purchase. However, a number of roadblocks get in the way of appraisers giving veterans fair prices, such as compensation.
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