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DOJ charges one of America’s top LOs in alleged mortgage fraud scheme
HousingWire via Yahoo Finance· 7 hours agoThe complaint says that Gallo and Elmas were employed by the same company at the time of the alleged...
The U.S. housing market’s biggest headaches, in five charts
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoIf a homeowner were to give up their 30-year mortgage rate of 4% to take on a 6.5% rate, their...
Proposal would allow Freddie Mac to acquire closed-end second mortgages - HousingWire
HousingWire· 1 week agoThe Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) this week announced a new product proposal for...
HFA loans: Everything you need to know
Bankrate via AOL· 1 week agoYou’d just need to occupy one unit and rent out the rest, a strategy sometimes known as “house hacking...first-time homebuyer programs by state. Contact...
The future of real estate commissions post-Realtor settlement
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 14 hours agoFor now, buyers aren’t allowed to roll that amount into their mortgage, although it’s possible that...
Atlanta Fed’s Bostic: ‘Housing is unaffordable for far too many’
Market Watch· 2 weeks agoIn big cities and in rural communities, and in places including the Sunbelt and the Midwest, “...
Opinion: Fixed-rate mortgages need their rates fixed for longer terms
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoTo address the crisis, the Department of Finance should investigate whether Canada’s banks along...
What is an energy-efficient mortgage (EEM)and how can it save you money?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoIf you’re already working with a financial institution for a loan, ask about whether it offers EEMs....
In debate over mortgage ‘junk’ fees, lenders and regulators disagree
Bankrate via AOL· 1 week agoTitle insurance has long been subject to scrutiny. In addition to the CFPB’s notice, the Federal ...
MBA issues support for real estate finance bills debated by Congress - HousingWire
HousingWire· 1 week agoThe Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced on Wednesday a series of legislative...