The creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could grease the skids for an end to the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Recent communications from the White House seem to affirm that the CDFI Fund won’t face drastic cuts following a recent executive order.

Among other moves, Bill Pulte installed himself as board chair for the two government-sponsored enterprises.

At a public hearing next month, State Farm will have to justify its request to raise home insurance premiums by 22%.

The chief innovation officer at United Wholesale Mortgage testified at a hearing in Congress this week on housing affordability. Senators at the hearing largely focused on issues outside of the mortgage market.

Nominations for leaders at CFPB, FHFA waiting for full Senate vote; loanDepot CEO Frank Martell to step down; newer digital lender receives investment from Progressive Insurance.

The CFPB director nominee detailed plans for the bureau at his Senate confirmation hearing last week.

During a confirmation hearing last week, Trump’s nominee to head FHFA was noncommittal in response to questions about GSE reform, a hint that the administration has other priorities.

The government watchdog said federal agencies associated with housing finance have met three of five critical criteria for mitigating the risk they pose to taxpayers.

The annual increase in conforming loan limits creates a natural experiment for economists to examine how competition from nonbanks influences the operations of depositories.