Most Federal Reserve policymakers expected another interest-rate increase would likely be warranted before the end of 2026, according to minutes released Wednesday from the central bank’s September 15–16 meeting. For an already strained housing market, the document...
U.S. single-family home prices continued to rise in the third quarter, with Fannie Mae’s national index showing a 3.4% increase from a year earlier and a pickup in quarterly growth. The Fannie Mae Home Price Index rose 0.9% from the second quarter on a seasonally...
Fannie Mae is giving mortgage lenders more flexibility in how they verify a borrower’s employment, removing prescribed verbal-verification methods while keeping the underlying requirement that qualifying employment be confirmed. The change is part of Announcement...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has unveiled a new manufactured-housing action plan aimed at modernizing the federal construction code and opening the door to new factory-built designs. The Next Generation Manufactured Housing Action Plan, announced...
Clear Capital is adding image-derived property condition and quality information directly to its ClearAVM automated valuation model, an effort to address one of the longstanding limitations of property valuation models that rely primarily on structured data. According...
Isaias Rips Roof From Milton Apartment Building, Raising Questions for Disp…
