In April 2018, more than 24 percent of FHA homebuyers left the closing the table with debt-to-income ratios at or above 50 percent, up from 20 percent from the same period last year.

Now, eligible condo loan borrowers can take advantage of the appraisal waiver if ACE deems it unnecessary.

A few years back, Nader went to bat for Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac shareholders suing the federal government over the GSE net worth profit sweep...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development will issue, in September, final rules to ease FHA requirements for financing condominium purchases and refinancings.

Federal courts have thrown out the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s aggressive interpretation of anti-kickback provisions in the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. But plenty of questions remain about how new management of the agency will handle the issue or the fate of existing guidance on marketing service agreements, industry experts said this week.

“There is potential for them to issue more guidance, and we hope it to be the right guidance that’s consistent with 40 years of the RESPA law,” said Kenneth Trepeta…

Some warehouse lenders are nervous about the VA ‘orphan loan’ mess as well, sources told Inside Mortgage Finance…

The figures show that compared to the first quarter of 2017, both JPM and Wells greatly reduced their FHLB borrowings…

FHA may soon have a new condo lending rule, but one lobbyist called it "four years too late..."

In the spring of 2017, it came to light the bureau would take legal action against Zillow...