Fannie Mae has announced the availability of mortgage relief for victims of recent California wildfires and the donation of $150,000 in grants to American Red Cross chapters in Southern California.The mortgage relief is available under Fannie's single-family servicing guidelines on disaster relief, which advise lenders to make judgments on a case-by-case basis about suspending or reducing mortgage payments for up to four months or offering loan repayment plans that may extend up to 18 months. The Red Cross grants were made to chapters in Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Bernardino counties.
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Over one-third of the Wolters Kluwer survey participants believe the next Fed move will be to boost short-term rates, but most expect one cut next year.
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The National Association of Home Builders Remodeling Market Index for the second quarter posted a reading of 61, a one-point decline from the first quarter.
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The new Mortgage Bankers Association research adds to debate over whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should allow a less costly alternative to the tri-merge.
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Wide regional variances appeared in housing-start activity in 2025, when the traditional leading builder markets all saw numbers decline by as much as 15%.
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The bill, which passed with wide bipartisan support, will become law at midnight if President Donald Trump doesn't veto it.
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Total application volume fell by over 13.000 units on a month-to-month basis, with declines in purchase and refinance activity, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said.
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