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The National Treasury Employees Union told employees not to respond to the mass email asking federal workers to resign. The chief of staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it is reviewing the directive.

Consumers seeking jumbo home loans last week encountered the same 7.02% average contract interest rate as 30-year confirming loan borrowers.

The court reverses a $10M class win in a Rocket Mortgage appraisal suit.

University Bancorp was to acquire a 50.5% stake in Blue Water, however the deal announced in July had yet close and Voxtur is starting a strategic review.

A presidential memo on Monday imposed a pause on certain types of government funding until programs are reviewed to ensure compliance with Trump executive orders.

Nearly two-thirds of Americans said stubbornly high mortgage rates are keeping them from moving, so they are planning to fix up their homes, Angi found.

The bank anticipates recent changes will help it rebound soon from a quarter in which commercial-loan distress grew and a sale of the company fell apart.

On an annual basis, home prices grew by 4.2% in November, FHFA's index found.

The FEMA-operated program has over 4.7 million policies in force, and lawmakers have kept it intact via dozens of short-term extensions since 2017.

The chair of the Senate Banking Committee said the Trump administration will soon address the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director. "I think we're going to be happy with the answer they give us and the person they give us as well," the Republican from South Carolina said.

The homebuilder saw profits grow for the fourth straight quarter, even as the number of new orders decreased.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is the top housing market for first-time homebuyers, having a median home price of $140,000 between November 2023 and November 2024.

The final vote was 68-29 in favor of Senate the confirmation of the billionaire hedge fund manager.

The market is watching to see how investors handle any market dislocations that arise as elected leaders look to reform the government-sponsored enterprises.

Sales rates, as well as bid-to-ask spreads at foreclosure auctions both showed signs of increasing demand from November to December, according to research.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's stock were downgraded to "underperform" by KBW as they are currently priced above its expectations.

The nation's largest homeowners insurance providers imposed rate hikes in double-digit percentages last year, led by Farmers' 53.5% increase in Maryland.

An appeals court ruled Friday that certain parts of FCC's one-to-one rule overstepped its statutory authority.

Sales of new US homes ended 2024 on a high note in December as customers took advantage of incentives from builders, leading to a second straight year of increased purchases.  

Bank of Montreal dismissed a managing director on its US mortgage-backed bond desk in connection with a regulatory probe into misleading marketing practices.