Government

John Ligon to serve as consultant on advocacy, policy research, and executive management consulting for the affordable housing industry.

GSE adds SVP and Chief Compliance Officer to oversee regulatory and conservatorship obligations.

HUD will host a virtual discussion covering President Biden's recent charge on a new initiative designed to decrease the racial housing gap for all.

HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge testified before the House Financial Services Committee on measures President Biden has taken to create a more level playing field in housing for all.

Older borrowers are taking advantage of reverse mortgages in a housing market where equity has more than doubled over the past decade.

Interest in cross-metro relocation waned slightly on a quarterly basis, but economists expect it to remain high for the foreseeable future.

Helping consumers prep for their financial future, Freddie Mac has launched its new initiative to position prospective homebuyers to get their credit history ready for a home purchase. 

Savings will be passed on to consumers, as lenders will no longer be required to pay the GSEs a fee when they deliver refinanced mortgages.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell will testify this week at a hearing charting the course of the U.S. economy moving into Q3 and beyond.

Billions of dollars have been provided to consumers negatively impacted by mortgage-backed securities issues related to the 2008 financial crisis, reports an independent consultant.