The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) this week announced a new policy enabling mortgage borrowers to “request a re-assessment of the ...

In the summer edition of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Appraiser Newsletter, the FHA re-emphasizes the importance of appraisers correctly documenting any seller concessions on a property ...

The deadline has arrived for mandatory submissions to the Federal Housing Administration's Electronic Appraisal Delivery portal, but as many as one-third of lenders that originate FHA-insured ...

A law passed earlier this year in the U.S. House of Representatives but which has stalled in the Senate contains promise for those hoping to alleviate much of the pressure currently being felt in the ...

When Perry "Pat" Turner Jr. visits a house to do an appraisal, he usually just brings a camera, a note pad and a measuring device. But lately, the Richmond, Va., appraiser had to carry an expandable ...

The servicing saga continues today with the story in Financial Times that Goldman Sachs may be open to selling its Litton Loan mortgage-servicing division. Apparently nothing is imminent, but the ...