FHA slashing mortgage insurance premiums by $900 a year
Rollback could bring 250,000 first-time homebuyers into the market
by Brittany Morris Jan 7
New 'appraisal time bomb' set to drop, or a case of 'Chicken Little'?
Cut to the chase: Headlines from all over, in brief
by Inman Dec 29
Fannie, Freddie taking loans with 3 percent down again
New loans aimed at first-time homebuyers and owners with a sliver of equity
by Brittany Morris Dec 8
All I want for Christmas is a mortgage
What do new Fannie and Freddie credit standards mean for buyers?
Fannie, Freddie ordered to let former owners buy REOs at market value
NAR's candidates won big in the elections. That doesn't mean Realtors will get their way.
Election dims prospects for housing finance reform
by Inman Nov 11
Regulators promise thaw in mortgage credit underway
Fannie, Freddie and FHA to relax lender liability around riskier loans
by Inman Oct 20
Time to redesign our system of mortgage lending
The Fed has been it since 2008, and now owns $1.7 trillion in home loans
by Lou Barnes Sep 26
AllRegs acquired by mortgage tech provider Ellie Mae for $30M
AllRegs is exclusive electronic publisher of product guidelines for Fannie and Freddie
by Inman Aug 7
Months' supply of new homes for sale hits highest level in 2.5 years
Sales of single-family homes fell in June
by Teke Wiggin Jul 24
Risk-based standards for private mortgage insurers could restrict lending
MGIC, Radian Group shares tumble after Fannie and Freddie regulator issues proposal
by Inman Jul 11
Rates on 30-year mortgages down from last year
Freddie Mac: Rock-bottom rates should help with home affordability
by Teke Wiggin Jul 3
Mortgage rates reverse course, drop slightly
Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 4.17 percent
by Inman Jun 19
Government's moves to ease mortgage credit are mostly for show
FHA's 'Blueprint for Access' is not even funded, and it's business as usual at Fannie and Freddie
by Ken Harney May 20
Mel Watt turns out to be astounding political turn for the better for mortgage credit
New head of Fannie, Freddie regulator is first thing Obama adminstration has gotten right on housing
by Lou Barnes May 16