Government

Though nowhere near pre-pandemic numbers, jobless claims are dropping. Learn which state saw the largest decrease, and what one Fannie Mae economist had to say about the numbers.

Does the President's recent executive order go far enough to protect homeowners? Some experts believe the White House could do better. 

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have released their latest monthly volume summaries. Here's what the data reveals.

From Supreme Court rulings to changes at HUD and FHA, here are the issues in play this election season as the federal government works to assist homeowners. Editor's note: This piece originally appeared in the August 2020 issue of MReport, out now.

With HUD recently announcing an end to the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, here's what Secretary Ben Carson had to say during a recent interview.

The GSEs have posted their Q2 financial reports, with good news mixed in with ongoing impacts from the COVID-10 pandemic. Click through to read the details.

The work-from-home requirements created during the coronavirus pandemic could have a significant impact of homebuying for the coming year.

During her testimony before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Director Kathleen Kraninger discussed recent enforcement actions, but faced pushback from some critics.

Fannie Mae CEO Hugh R. Frater said, “Our new Single-Family Green MBS issuances further our commitment to sustainability in our business, the homes we finance, and the communities we serve."

She steps into the role previously held by the Hon. Brian Montgomery, who now serves as Deputy Secretary of HUD. The Senate confirmed her by a vote of 57-40.