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Consumers showed great interest for both purchases and refinances in the first holiday-free week of the year, breaking the cold streak that closed 2024.

Housing advocates say Sandra Thompson, a longtime Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. board member, aimed to keep an eye on risk as she expanded access to credit.

When residents can finally return to see what's left of their homes, filing a claim and understanding the process could be challenging for many.

Financial profiles of borrowers in the coastal areas where insurance coverage is required vary significantly from at-risk homeowners inland, CFPB's analysis found.

The finalized rule adds flexibility to the capital rules applied to the Federal Home Loan banks to help them extend credit to their members.

The Federal Housing Administration mortgagee letter finalizes a draft put out for comment in November on the inclusion of rental payments from a boarder.

Los Angeles already had a housing affordability crisis before devastating wildfires burned entire neighborhoods to the ground. The disaster is making it worse. 

Rocket Companies has unveiled a refreshed logo and announced plans to rename some of its businesses, hinting at more updates set to be revealed on February 9.

The lenders with similar production volume combined their branch network on opposite sides of the country.

Banks seeking to offload CRE assets are finding a receptive marketplace while regulators have managed to keep the situation in balance, observers say.

Californians have paid relatively less for coverage than homeowners in the storm-stricken Midwest and Southeast regions, according to Intercontinental Exchange.

The National Flood Insurance Program has been kept alive with short-term authorizations since 2017. Flood risk data and increased use could strengthen it.

The top five banks had a combined unpaid principal balance of nearly $1.8 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2024.

San Jose, California, is the most expensive city with a median home price of $1,528,500, while Detroit is the least, with a median home price of $192,000.

The Department of Justice argues that mortgage lenders, including Rocket Mortgage, should be held accountable for the work of third-party appraisers.

The wildfires are expected to have a limited effect on loan pricing and delinquencies, but other expenses could rise, adding to the cost of a mortgage.

The California FAIR Plan Association, already vulnerable financially, will likely need an assessment of insurers or policyholders as a rescue measure, according to experts.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development did not assign any fault or liability in conjunction with the "historic" settlement.

A deal would give Ackman a chance to expand Howard Hughes, known for its investments in master-planned communities and retail properties.

The top five banks had a combined servicing value of more than $25 billion at the end of the third quarter.