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The Federal Housing Administration, the agency that oversees government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the VA extended additional relief to those living in single-family rental, real-estate owned properties.

A renter making minimum wage would have to work 77 hours a week — nearly two full-time jobs — to afford a two-bedroom apartment in Michigan.

The pandemic made it harder for many Americans to qualify for mortgages. But it hit middle-to low-income minority borrowers harder than most.

The REIT also reveals plans to expand in the single-family rental market with a new brand and target of $5 billion in acquisitions over five years.

The company’s results included some transitory revenue sources, including early buyouts of loans in forbearance from securitized pools, but executives plan to maintain growth over time through economies of scale.

New customer growth and increased adoption of a digital workflow by mortgage lenders resulted in better than expected results for the Intercontinental Exchange unit.

Borrowers reacted positively to the increased interaction and engagement resulting forbearances and payoff requests, J.D. Power found.

The government-sponsored enterprise's single-family credit reserve release caused earnings to spike.

A hike in guarantee fees charged to lenders for the companies’ backing of loans was due to expire this year, but lawmakers now want to extend it to raise $21 billion for the bipartisan package.

The National Association of Realtors’ index of pending home sales declined 1.9% from May, according to data released Thursday.

The tool is designed to help lenders adjust their underwriting to address the growing faction of non-W2 employees, which is expected to make up half of the workforce by 2027.

Federal Reserve officials are moving closer to when they can start reducing massive support for the U.S. economy.

A change in the relationship between fixed and adjustable loans has increased some consumers’ interest in the latter market.

Two large government-sponsored enterprises added a notification period for tenants in collateral properties on Wednesday while a trade group and public agencies stepped up efforts to connect renters with aid.

The bank produced $1 billion less in originations while its gain on sale fell 49 basis points from the first quarter.

Such applications have declined on an annual basis for the past three months, but overall weekly numbers increased due to a jump in refinances amid plummeting rates.

In the midst of ongoing discussions on how to better leverage analytics and digitize the home inspection process, there are some clear actions that we can take to reduce bias in the mortgage industry, writes the executive vice president of corporate strategy at Clear Capital.

The National Apartment Association claims that by the end of last year, more than 10 million delinquent tenants owed $57 billion in unpaid rent.

The MISMO protocols are aimed at ensuring nothing is lost in translation when information about billing, late payments and related processing moves to a new system.

States have the option of adopting the oversight framework issued by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, which resembles capital and liquidity plan proposed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.