A major shift is coming to the mortgage industry, and it could make homeownership more accessible for first-time buyers.

The FICO score inventor continues its war with the new administration's FHFA Director Bill Pulte. Pulte said this week that ...

An out-of-date mantra that once lured in prospective homebuyers is being criticized by mortgage originators who say clients ...

Westcor Land Title Insurance Co. is partnering with X1 Analytics to be a vendor in Fannie Mae’s title acceptance pilot, offering a title insurance-backed product. Federal Housing Finance Agency ...

MCCLEAN, Va. (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged up this week, ending a five-week decline in borrowing costs for homebuyers. The long-term rate ticked up to 6.72% from 6.67% last ...

The government-sponsored enterprise has reportedly added a new vendor to a test in which it buys certain loans without title ...

The latest announcement is out from Federal Agricultural ( (AGM) ).

The regulator for Fannie and Freddie wants to reduce the use of FICO for housing credit, while factoring in borrowers’ rent ...

Americans now have a new credit option to use when applying for a mortgage, and it allows them to use their rent payments as ...

Mortgage applications are up, but a rise in rates combined with job loss concerns and tariff uncertainty could kill the ...

Americans facing housing challenges may benefit from new FHFA policy that counts rent payments toward mortgage qualification, ...