Almost a month into the government shutdown, with no end in sight, the impacts are being felt across the real estate industry ...

The US government has stopped insuring FHA mortgages for non-permanent residents, including H-1B visa holders, effective May ...

The share of FHA loans going to non-permanent residents dropped to near-zero after the Trump administration's ban came into ...

H-1B visa holders face new barriers to homeownership as FHA loan access is cut off, reshaping housing opportunities for ...

HUD bans H-1B visa holders from FHA loans, sparking debate online. The policy change impacts NPRs, limiting access to ...

Better reports a government shutdown may lower mortgage rates but introduces processing delays, especially for FHA and VA ...

While borrowing activity increased from a year ago, seasonal patterns and economic concerns suggest near-term slowing, the ...

Refinancing a mortgage means getting a new loan to replace your current mortgage, which could lower your interest rate, accelerate your repayment term or cash out equity — all of which can help ...

Visa regulations and the ability to get loans are reducing the ability of non-permanent residents to find jobs and buy ...

You can refinance your home for many reasons including if you need to access your equity, if you want a lower rate, and more.

Splitero reports refinancing isn't always a smart choice; hidden costs, waiting periods, and risks can outweigh potential ...

Mortgage Research Center. The average rate on a 15-year mortgage refinance is 5.46%. On a 20-year mortgage refinance, the average rate is 6.15%. Related: Compare Current Refinance Rates 30-Year Refina ...