Fitch Ratings, New York, said while remote working in the U.S. accelerated as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and is reducing the importance of proximity to offices and causing migration from urban to suburban and exurban areas, it does not expect any material...
More than six million households did not make their rent or mortgage payments, and 26 million individuals missed their student loan payment in September, according to third quarter research released today by the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Research Institute for...
If you want to buy a house or refinance within the next few months, you should already be strategizing about how to lock the lowest interest rate. Which might leave you wondering: How will the presidential election impact mortgage rates? Read...
Several banks have rolled out programs in recent months that seek to increase buying opportunities for Black home shoppers, whose levels of homeownership lag behind other minority groups and whites. “Housing advocates are viewing the programs as efforts to...
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2021. In most of the U.S., the 2021 maximum conforming loan limit (CLL) for one-unit...