U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

2022 posts 3% YOY decline, the first overall drop since 2009.

Office of Inspector General says the agency fails to file appraisal bias complaints.

Update of conflict of interest rule allows individuals to serve as both MLO and real estate agent, with certain restrictions.

FHA to allow private flood insurance policies on insured single-family mortgages in special flood hazard areas.

Multifamily units continued to be built at a better rate than single-family homes.

In annual report to Congress, FHA says serious delinquencies fell to 4.77%.