Homebuyers not shopping for the best mortgages, foreclosure levels on the rise, and Zohran Mamdani’s very un-socialist new home. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Dec. 8-12. Miss: A Missed Opportunity. A new...
President Trump has nominated Joseph Gormley to become president of Ginnie Mae and Frank Cassidy to become commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Gormley has served as Ginnie Mae’s executive vice president and chief operating officer since April. He...
A bipartisan effort is seeking to create a government-backed loan program that will help homeowners fund the creation of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) homes on their properties. The Wall Street Journal reports Rep. Sam Liccardo (D-CA) and Rep. Andrew Garbarino...
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced a 90-day foreclosure moratorium on Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured single-family mortgages in the areas of Kerr County, Texas, that have been impacted by the severe...
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) will propose an across-the-board leveling of its Upfront Capitalized and Annual Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIPs) to 25 basis points for all...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
