According to an announcement made on Monday by its new director, Bill Pulte, the US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) ...

Lenders want to protect their financial investment when they loan you money; an escrow account acts as a forced savings account to ensure those property expenses are paid on time and in full, says Ed ...

Lender Booted from Federal Housing Program. By Phil Hirschkorn. November 30, 2009 / 11:33 PM EST / CBS Lend America, one of the ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. officials will try to shift the Federal Home Loan Banks back to their housing finance roots, rather than having the Great Depression-era program serve as a lender of last resort to ...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has warned lenders and others against misleadingly using its name, logo or initials or those of the Federal Housing Administration. On April 15, the ...

FHA loans allow down payments as low as 3.5% with a 580 FICO or 10% with a 500 FICO. The federal government insures FHA loans, but the loans are issued by private lenders.

President Joe Biden’s new plan to lower housing costs includes a pilot program that waives the requirement for lender’s title insurance on certain refinance transactions, according to the ...

Mass layoff at LI home lender amid federal probe Federal prosecutors accused Lend America in Melville of falsely approving FHA-backed mortgage loans. (Oct. 20, 2009) Credit: John Dunn ...

The Federal Home Loan Banks, a group of government-sponsored lenders whose mission is to finance housing and community development, loaned tens of billions of dollars to three crypto-friendly ...

Back in July, the Department of Housing and Urban Development banned Pennsylvania-based mortgage lender Seckel Capital from originating or underwriting Federal Housing Administration-backed ...

A Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan is a government-insured mortgage issued by an FHA-approved lender to help borrowers who don't meet conventional standards.

A spokesperson for the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development, Brian Sullivan, told us on 15 September 2017 that approximately 280,000 Florida homeowners using Federal Housing ...