The six-bill appropriations package, which includes FY2024 funding for the departments of Housing and Urban Development and Veterans Affairs, now heads to the Senate.

As long as struggling mortgage companies show that they’re on the path to profitability, warehouse lenders say they have their back.

Banner Bank denied the allegations, but said it agreed to a class settlement to fully focus on its core business.

The impact climate change-related natural disasters are having on the property insurance sector is not limited to Texas, according to experts.

The approaching expiration of Treasury’s warrants on Fannie and Freddie stock and the possibility of a second Trump administration have revived debate on the potential end of the conservatorship of the GSEs.

The Mortgage Bankers Association has opposed the extension of the risk-sharing program, which provides capital to housing finance agencies that offer FHA loans for affordable multifamily rental properties.

The equity investment is led by Liberty Strategic Capital, a firm headed by former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

Wholesale-broker platforms took a significantly bigger share of the shrinking refinance market in 2023 as consumer-direct/retail volume lost ground. (Includes six data tables.)

Questions posed by Supreme Court justices during oral arguments suggest the court could rule in favor of banks seeking preemption from state laws requiring interest payments on mortgage escrow accounts.

The new program will help reduce the number of buyback requests lenders receive for loans that are defective but still performing.