After federal housing leaders issued a request for information in October about the future of two key reverse mortgage programs, the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) weighed in ...
If a rumored large-scale layoff at the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) occurs, it could result in major damage to key programs that mortgage lenders and investors rely on, such as project-based ...
An FHA loan offers financing to buy a home with a low credit score, as little as a 3.5 percent down payment and a cap on closing costs. But how do you find these miraculous mortgages? Here’s ...
In welcome news for the industry, lenders and developers, on September 23, 2025, the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) Office of Multifamily Housing Programs published a Federal Register final ...
If you don’t have generational wealth to help you on your path to homeownership, here are nine down payment programs that ...
WASHINGTON — The Department of Housing and Urban Development is highlighting homeownership figures for first-time homebuyers in an annual report from the Federal Housing Administration released ...
The “Tiny Home” movement is interesting, but 84 square feet? That is enough to store my Hot Wheels, Match Box, and slot car collections. Am I thinking about this the wrong way? We sure have had a lot ...
Much of life is a balancing act. For example, I eat my Captain Crunch with only low-fat milk because I wouldn't want unnecessary calories. Underwriting is also a balancing act, matching the risk of ...
Federal Housing Administration mortgage-insurance programs are at risk as record U.S. home-loan defaults erode the government agency’s reserves, the inspector general of the Housing and Urban ...
Mass terminations across the federal government expected to hit federal mortgage insurer The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is preparing to lay off 40% of its workforce, as first reported by ...