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IRVINE, CA — A total of 1,719,362 residential mortgages were issued in the fourth quarter of 2025, representing $627.3 billion in lending, as refinancing activity surpassed home purchase loans for …
ATTOM Reports $627 Billion in Q4 Mortgages as Refinancing Tops Purchases Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced two high-profile actions Friday, approving federal backing for a major new hospital project in South Carolina while opening …
HUD Backs New Carolina Hospital, Launches Civil Rights Probe in Minneapolis Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner spent last week unveiling a sweeping series of actions that signal one of the most aggressive overhauls of federal …
HUD’s Bold Housing Gambit: Inside the High-Stakes Push to Reshape America’s Communities Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A new analysis shows that Veterans using a 0% down VA home loan can purchase a home 4.4 years sooner than buyers relying on a traditional 12% …
Veterans Unlock Homeownership Years Faster With Powerful 0% Down VA Loan Advantage Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), and the Korea Housing Finance Corporation (KHFC) have signed a memorandum of …
Global Alliance Ignites Hope for Affordable Housing Breakthrough! Read More
IRVINE, CA — The latest U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report from ATTOM revealed a 14 percent drop in mortgage activity during the first quarter of 2025. A total of …
Mortgage Market Shifts Dramatically as Home Loans Plunge 14% in Early 2025 Read More
IRVINE, CA — Home sellers in 2024 saw their profit margins decline for the second consecutive year, even as national median home prices climbed to another record high of $350,000, …
Home Sellers Beware: Is Your Biggest Payday Slipping Away? New Report Reveals Shocking Market Shift Read More
SEATTLE, WA — In June, the typical down payment for U.S. homebuyers reached a new record of $67,500, marking a 14.8% increase from $58,788 the previous year, according to a recent …
Sky-High Down Payments Hit Homebuyers’ Wallets: A Record-Breaking Shockwave Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move to enhance accessibility, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the availability of translated versions of 19 single-family mortgage documents …
HUD Expands Language Access for FHA Mortgage Documents Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced significant changes to its home loan program, allowing eligible Veterans, active-duty service members, and surviving spouses to pay for certain …
VA Updates Home Loan Rules to Help Veterans Compete in Housing Market Read More