As a repeat home buyer, he couldn't qualify for a low-down-payment mortgage backed by the Federal Housing Administration. But the TikTok video clued him into down-payment assistance for first ...

Roadblocks in the purchase market could be the green light for other types of home financing.

Mortgage rates are ticking up, even after the Federal Reserve has started cutting interest rates. Here's why, and where rates ...

Fannie Mae foresees more competitive mortgage rates but a resilient "lock-in" effect to close the year.

According to new October 2024 commentary from Fannie Mae, the economy seems to be on a stronger foundation than previously ...

Generally, higher rates reflect the strength in the economy, which helps support the housing market. But as mortgage rates ...

Accessory dwelling units: Investors seeking to squeeze more income from their rental properties (and homeowners) are adding ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. moved higher for the third week in a row and reached the highest level ...

Increased home sale activity will depend on millions of homeowners giving up their 3% rates, Fannie Mae economists say.

Mortgage interest rates in the mid-sixes don't feel great. The current average is about half a percentage point higher than ...

Today would have been the 65th birthday of comedian Norm Macdonald. And while that may make your head shake, here’s something ...

Hurricane Milton and other extreme weather events imperil not only people but also the US economic system, with insurance ...