How will record-low unemployment and increased spending impact the housing market moving forward?
Read More »FHA’s Montgomery: ‘Optimistic About the Future’
In his appearance before the Financial Services Committee, FHA COmmisioner Brian Montgomery focused on how the Administration is improving its ability to promote access to homeownership,
Read More »FHFA Raises Fannie, Freddie Conforming Loan Limit
According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, single-family properties in the U.S. will have their conforming loan limit raised in 2020. Read on for details and insight into how the Agency reached this decision.
Read More »Committee Opposes HUD’s Proposed Changes to Fair Housing Act
The National Fair Housing Alliance estimates that 4 million acts of housing discrimination occur each year. How would propose changes impact borrowers?
Read More »The Economic Slowdown: Housing’s Role
As new data from the Federal Reserve shows an ongoing slowdown in economic activity, what has kept growth back, and how can housing play a pivotal part?
Read More »New Incentives for Rehabilitation of Properties in Opportunity Zones
The Department of Housing and Urban Development says borrowers will receive more money to renovate homes in these areas. Click through to find out how much more.
Read More »Housing Legislation Stalls in California
SB 50 would have allowed higher density along transit and residential areas. Where does the bill go from here?
Read More »Maxine Waters, Kamala Harris Introduce $100B Housing Bill
Legislation would invest $10 billion in eliminating zoning requirements and other factors that “limit affordable housing development.”
Read More »CFPB Requests Comment on TRID and RESPA
Here's how you can submit your commentary to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on the Truth in Lending Act and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act.
Read More »Idaho Grappling With Rising Property Taxes
Lawmakers are looking to find solutions as residents urge action as home-price increases show no signs of stopping.
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