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Buying your first home can be a challenge. There’s federal help in Missouri and Kansas | Opinion
The Kansas City Star· 2 days agoThe Biden-Harris administration has taken several steps to open doors of opportunity for all. | Opinion
FEMA so far approved $21 million in loans for Houston area residents affected by recent storms |...
Houston Public Media· 5 days agoHundreds of people in the Houston area were rescued after widespread storms left some residents...
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telegraphherald.com· 5 days agoThe U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.3% annual pace from January through March, the weakest quarterly rate since the spring of 2022, the government said Thursday in a downgrade from its previous ...
Downtown D.C. office building that housed federal agencies scheduled for foreclosure sale -...
The Business Journals· 1 day agoA downtown D.C. property known for housing federal agencies is likely to become the latest office...
Mortgage rates inch up for the first time in a month, spooking home buyers
Market Watch· 7 days agoThe market index fell 5.7% to 190.3 for the week ending May 24 from a week prior. Key details: The...
CFPB issues info request for mortgage closing costs in assault on ‘junk fees‘ - HousingWire
HousingWire· 5 days agoPart of a broader attack on what both the bureau and the Biden administration call “junk fees” — and...
Use ‘REO Listings’ to Find a House You Can Actually Afford
Lifehacker· 6 days agoBuying a house right now is a nightmare. If you want to buy a house but the prices in your area are...
Agencies Issue Joint Proposal to Curb Incentive-Based Compensation in the Financial Services...
JD Supra· 6 days ago...Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and the National Credit UnionAdministration (NCUA) (collectively, the agencies) issued a joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the Proposed Rule) to curb “excessive...
CFPB Releases RFI on Mortgage Closing Costs | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe seven-page RFI provided nine questions about the impact of closing costs, and how they relate to borrowers and the mortgage market. The RFI follows CFPB’s March blog post on housing ...
The Best Markets for First-Time Home Buyers in 2024
KOAM· 1 day agoIn 2023, first-time home buyers represented half of all home purchases, reports real estate platform Zillow. Many repeat buyers remain on the sidelines...