FHFA issues annual report on activities supporting low-income housing

FHA published a mortgagee letter to formalize the use of VantageScore 4.0 and FICO Score 10T alongside Classic FICO to assess the creditworthiness of single-family mortgages, with the new policy taking effect at the start of the coming...

The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 7.4% this week. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.73%.

New federal restrictions to curb abusive trigger leads should reduce the volume of unwanted solicitations homebuyers receive, with research showing that the marketing practice does little to save consumers money, the Government Accountability Office said in a new...

As they seek to implement appraisal modernization legislation passed by Congress, the most efficient approach for federal housing agencies would be to align their reconsideration of value processes with the collateral valuation standards already established by Fannie Mae...

Double-digit shares of community bankers intend to offer tokenized deposits and stablecoin solutions within the next 12 months, according to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors' 2026 community bank survey released today. 

As mortgage rates rise, the “lock-in effect” is likely to intensify as more homeowners are discouraged from moving or buying another home, contributing to weaker existing home sales