Tag Archives: Mortgages

The new mortgagee letter recognizes borrowers impacted by COVID-19 that met all requirements set forth by the Administration before the pandemic.

The Hon. Brian D. Montgomery, Assistant Secretary for Housing - Federal Housing Commissioner stated that the previous policy was "not practical given the public health recommendations.” HUD also provided further updates on how the Department is addressing the virus.

With both mortgage applications and rates falling recently, did the access to credit follow the same trend?

How much has mortgage debt increased and shifted through the years? A new report looks at what led to record-high mortgage debt.

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

The AEI Housing Center discuss the future of the QM patch, more specifically what can be seen, and what is not foreseeable.  AEI states that foreseeable results from ...

In the same period of time where the value of the U.S. housing market has reached an all-time high, the amount of homeowners with mortgages is falling. What is causing the shift?

Although the majority of Americans favor homeownership, Fannie Mae’s latest National Housing Survey revealed many overestimate the qualifications and what it takes to own a home.  “Despite increased ...

The Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2019, H.R. 2852, originally introduced by Reps. Brad Sherman and Sean Duffy on May 20, has been advanced by the House Financial Services Committee.

Next week’s items to watch will include Ellie Mae’s Millennial tracker and new labor data from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.