The first change is regarding FHA appraisals. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which is ...

"Five years ago, a median-income household could afford a typical U.S. home. Today, they're more than $17,000 short, even if ...

Some people are making appealing claims about how "No Buy July" could put you on a firmer financial footing. So, this should ...

Fixer-uppers offer affordability and potential equity but require time and repairs. Move-in-ready homes are less hassle but ...

The bigger picture With a quiet day today and markets closed on Friday for the July 4 holiday, the middle three days of this week are crammed with economic reports. By far the most important of those ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's federal regulator has directed the two enterprises to form rules around considering cryptocurrency assets in mortgage applications. The new rule won't come into immediate ...

Coming up Although economic reports are usually the main drivers of changes to mortgage rates, they're not the only ones. The general mood in markets and economically consequential news can also ...