The Federal government is set to reopen after President Trump announced a deal that would end the longest shutdown in the country’s history. We look back at how it impacted housing and what reopening the government will mean for the industry.
Read More »How the Fed Can Impact Homebuying
With 2018 behind us, Fannie Mae takes a look at how the Fed will impact the 2019 housing market.
Read More »Waters Asks Financial Institutions to Aid Shutdown-Impacted Borrowers
In her letter to the heads of the financial services industry, Waters asked for a list of initiatives undertaken to help those affected by the ongoing shutdown. Click through to learn more.
Read More »CFPB Seeks Clarity On Military Lending Compliance
The CFPB has asked Congress to provide a clear authority to the bureau to supervise for compliance with the Military Lending Act. Here’s what this could mean for lenders.
Read More »GSEs Address Shutdown Woes
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have issued a set of additional guidelines to help lenders assist borrowers impacted by the continued government shutdown while offseting the risk associated with interruption of income.
Read More »How Millennials Are Adapting to Rising Prices
Millennials are meeting the challenging environment of tight supply and rising home prices head on with this type of mortgage loan.
Read More »An Eye on Affordability
Click through to learn more about the steps taken by Fannie Mae to improve accessibility to affordable housing.
Read More »Tackling the Effect of the Shutdown
While the effects of the longest government shutdown in history are being felt by the housing market, it has particularly affected affordable housing and community development. Here’s how lenders and housing agencies are addressing the challenges associated with this shutdown.
Read More »A Look at Julián Castro’s Presidential Bid
Click through to learn more about former U.S. Department of Housing (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro’s decision to run for President in 2020 and some of the key housing decisions during his time at HUD.
Read More »Who Is Stepping in as Ginnie Mae’s New Head?
Bright, who is the EVP and COO at Ginnie Mae was nominated to become President of Ginnie Mae. Click through to learn who will serve as the Acting President on his Departure.
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