Homeowners looking to refinance their mortgages could have an easier time getting a lower rate, with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator eliminating a 50-basis point refinancing fee that was intended to help the mortgage giants cover at leas… Continue reading
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator will soon have a new director, after a Supreme Court ruling that expands the president’s power to remove the head of the Federal Federal Housing Finance Agency without cause. Continue reading
Boise, Idaho, experienced the steepest price hikes in the country at 28.2 percent, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index released Tuesday. Continue reading
The FHFA announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will begin offering a new refinance product this summer for low-income homeowners. Continue reading
The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced on Wednesday it will retire flexibilities after this final extension due to low usage. Continue reading
The median listing price for U.S. homes hit $370,000 in March, according to a new report. That’s higher than it has ever been in the past. Continue reading
The federal loan servicers announced an adjustment of long-held appraisal and employment verification standards in order to help facilitate mortgages amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. Continue reading
National home prices rose 0.3 percent in January and 5.2 percent year-over-year, according to the latest data by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Continue reading
National home prices rose 0.3 percent in January and 5.2 percent year-over-year, according to the latest data by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Continue reading
American home prices rose 1.3 percent month-over-month and 5.1 percent year-over-year in December, according to the latest data released Tuesday. Continue reading