If you've been waiting for rates to drop to refinance a 8% mortgage, your time has come. Rates are now the lowest they've ...

While thousands of lenders originated mortgages in 2024, most of the activity is concentrated at the top: The 10 largest ...

The move could save FHA borrowers about $181 on monthly payments, says BAC Co-founder and Chief Advocacy Officer Brendan McKay Introduced Sept. 19, 2025, by Reps. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) and Pete ...

If you're taking out a conventional loan to finance a home purchase in 2026, it can be as much as $832,750 in most places in the country. The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced the conforming ...

The Federal Reserve is signaling that aspiring home buyers expecting more interest-rate relief might have to keep waiting. That delay is exposing a deeper problem in the housing market as hundreds of ...

Mortgage delinquencies increased to 3.99% in Q3 2025, with FHA loans contributing significantly to the trend. Economic stressors such as a softer labor market and increased homeownership costs are ...

New federal rules now prevent non-permanent U.S. residents from getting FHA-backed home loans, leaving many immigrant families without financing options. While most lenders are stepping back, First ...

A $7 billion corner of the mortgage world ground to a halt when the government shut down last week, leaving homebuyers and sellers in limbo just before they were set to close. Most types of mortgage ...

The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Mortgage Bank said it has secured over N27 billion in housing loans for 3,427 Nigerians through the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme, describing the milestone as ...

HFA loans are mortgages available through state housing finance agencies. These loans are geared toward first-time homebuyers and commonly offer down payment assistance. HFA borrowers typically must ...

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are a popular choice for first-time homebuyers and other borrowers who, for a variety of reasons, may have a hard time qualifying for a conventional home ...

FHA loan requirements: FHA loans explained Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are a popular choice for first-time homebuyers and other borrowers who, for a variety of reasons, may have a hard ...