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Click through to find out the reported increase in mortgage applications for the week ending on February 7.

“This low interest rate environment may limit the ability of central banks to reduce policy interest rates enough to support the economy during a downturn<" said Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell in the first part of his Monetary Policy Report.

Click through to see much funding the department is anticipated in getting in 2021, and how that compares to years past.

Homeowners near the metro of Washington D.C. said they plan to rent in a less expensive market to save the money, as they currently dip into savings to pay their mortgage. Hear more of their story inside.

Hear from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in his semi-annual monetary policy report to Congress in The Week Ahead.

Click through to read more on the Agency’s plan for both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to move away from the most common interest rate benchmark.

The Chairman and co-founder of the Collingwood Group said the FHFA’s announcement of an advisor is an “important milestone” to privatizing the GSEs.

Click through to see how close SB 50—designed to increase housing density—was to making its way to the State Assembly.

Among the new appoints was Susan M. Bernard as the Bureau’s New Assistant Director for Regulations in the Research, Markets, and Regulation Division.

San Francisco voters will soon vote on whether to put an additional cap on office development relative to the amount of new affordable housing built in the city. ...