The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released its Enterprise Housing Goals Final Rule for 2026-2028, with lower single‑family low-income benchmarks and unchanged multifamily targets. Under the new Final Rule, Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC)...
The national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreased to $2,034 in November from $2,039 in October, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). November’s national median mortgage payment for conventional loan applicants was...
Mortgage application activity slowed during the week ending Dec. 12, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, was down by 3.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
Mortgage applications for new home purchases in November increased 3.1% from one year earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Compared to October, applications decreased by 7%. MBA estimated new single-family home sales were running at...
Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) President and CEO Bob Broeksmit commended President Trump’s executive order that blocks states from creating their own regulations around artificial intelligence (AI) while seeking to create national regulatory framework for the...
Equifax Says Nearly 2,000 Mortgage Firms Used Its VantageScore Offer
