In January 2025 the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued Mortgagee Letter 2025-06 revising servicing and claims requirements and loss mitigation options for FHA insured ...

Calling for solutions to an escalating homeownership crisis, federal officials scrub "climate change" from their vocabulary The first step to fixing a problem is acknowledging a problem exists. Six ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) last week published a new request for information (RFI) in the Federal Register as it seeks to understand more about the turbulence in the ...

On July 9, HUD released Mortgagee Letter 2024-13 which revised Section 203(k) of the Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program and specifically updated the 203(k) Consultant Requirements and Fees ...

HUD FOIA response reveals FHA collects no citizenship/residency data on loan apps, raising enforcement questions.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has revised its policies, allowing insurance for multifamily properties financed through Federal Housing Administration-backed mortgages to have higher ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26-- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced agreements with two ...

Alert homeowners know that mortgage rates have dropped significantly in the past 10 months. They also probably know that as a result, there’s a refinancing boom underway. But thousands of them appear ...

EPM alleges the move is narrow in scope and took issue with HousingWire’s presentation of the story EPM CEO Eddy Perez estimated “It was only about 20 or 30 loans that we were doing in those states ...