FHA-Backed Mortgages: Could Increased Flagging Hurt First-Time Homebuyers?
First-time buyers could soon have a harder time obtaining a home loan. According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, ...
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How Do Reverse Mortgages Work?
Editor's Note: This was originally published on RISMedia's blog, Housecall. See what else is cookin' now at blog.rismedia.com: Mark Twain's ...
If You’re Struggling With Mortgage Payments, HARP Might Help
(TNS)—HARP, or the Home Affordable Refinance Program, is a great way to refinance your mortgage and save a ton of ...
Mortgage Credit’s More Crunched Than in 2001—Here’s Why
Editor's Note: This was originally published on RISMedia's blog, Housecall. See what else is cookin' now at blog.rismedia.com: Repair or ...
Trump Budget Cuts HUD Funding 13.2 Percent
The Trump Administration on Thursday released a budget outline for the 2018 fiscal year, proposing $6.2 billion in cuts to ...
FHA Priority List: Policy Changes Critical in 2017
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) was formed in the aftermath of the Great Depression to create a stable mortgage market ...
Trump Administration ‘Indefinitely’ Suspends FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium Cut
The recent reduction in annual mortgage insurance premiums for Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-backed mortgages has been "suspended indefinitely," the U.S. ...
FHA again Reduces Mortgage Insurance Premiums, Lowering Costs for 1 Million Households
Annual mortgage insurance premiums for Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-backed mortgages are lowering toward their pre-bust level, with FHA announcing on ...
Reverse Mortgages: 7 Common Misconceptions
(TNS)—Federal Housing Administration-backed home equity conversion mortgages, or HECMs, are accessible to homeowners 62 and older. These reverse mortgage loans ...
Capitol Hill Update: NAR’s 2016 Political Advocacy Efforts
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) works diligently on a legislative and regulatory agenda that encourages a sound and robust ...
Year-End Tune-Up: Streamline Your Real Estate Toolbox for 2026
Before the new year comes around, now is the time to step back and evaluate your tech stack, from your CRM and marketing automation tools to your showing schedulers and AI assistants. Read more.
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