New proposed rule by the Bureau would guard against unscrupulous practices and prevent unnecessary mortgage foreclosures for Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loans.

As interest rates remain high, a new study from Zillow has found that 15% more borrowers purchased mortgage points in 2022 than 2021, and continue to do so as interest rates hover around 6%.

After a five-week string of declining rates, mortgage rates rose modestly for the second consecutive week, on the eve of the GSE’s enacting changes to loan-level price adjustments geared toward tackling housing affordability challenges nationwide.

Sen. Kevin Cramer and Mark Warner have reintroduced a bipartisan bill to authorize remote online notarizations nationwide, allowing notaries and signers to complete the process from different physical locations.

The MBA has filed an amicus brief arguing against lenders being held liable for the actions of independent appraisers in instances where bias is concerned.

Entry-level home shoppers are most likely to face bidding wars this spring, as prices rose by 8% annually for the least expensive one-third of houses, while more expensive homes lost value for the first time in more than a decade.

Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage took a turn upward this week, rising 12-basis points week-over-week as investors responded to more healthy economic indicators and an uptick in bond yields.

The new team, led by District Manager John Lowe, includes 40 managers, loan officers, and support staff, responsible for more than $350 million in annual production.

The MBA reports a near 9% week-over-week slide in mortgage applications, as cautious buyers proceed through the spring season amid continued affordability challenges and limited supply.

A new report from Zillow has found that younger generations still believe owning a home is part of the American dream but believe they might need to win the lottery in order to achieve that dream.