Government

Learn in-depth details about the state of housing and the rest of the economy in the latest "Beige Book" from the Federal Reserve.

Sheila Bair, former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, has been appointed to the Compensation Committee, the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and the Risk Policy and Capital Committee of the Board at Fannie Mae.

Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in a recent issue of MReport. The government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) have been in conservatorship for more than 10 years. During that time, ...

Homes in “Opportunity Zones,” established by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs act of 2017, are cheaper than the average home, according to a new report.

Here's how mortgage rates and investments in mortgages are driving interest rate shifts.

A new study from Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies analyzes the efforts over the past five decades to remove barriers to homeownership, and certain zoning regulations ...

A new report from The Atlantic states that while inverted yield curves, economic downturns, and slowing growth will impact everyone, it will be the millennials that will be ...

The plan to put Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in private hands was originally expected earlier this summer, but is now expected as soon as September.

A survey by the National Association of Business Economics (NABE) revealed that most of the surveyed economists believe a recession will begin by 2020 or 2021. “Survey respondents ...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development aims to align the current Disparate Impact Rule with a Supreme Court ruling and also address the role of technology through the amendment.