Panelists at MBA's annual event agree GSEs have neglected to facilitate mandatory adoption of new credit scoring models, set to take effect in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Fannie, Freddie, and HUD revive key announcements, rolling out expanded appraisal waivers and transparency initiatives
The GSE cited stronger-than-expected job gains in the August employment report and sizable upward revisions to personal income data
Home prices rose a seasonally adjusted 1.3% during Q3 2024
Inflation data suggests there are rainy days ahead, lowering the chances of the Fed easing rates.
Fannie Mae's latest HPSI reveals 42% of consumers expect the rate cuts to continue
Pending home sales rose modestly in August by 0.6%
Roughly 40% of new builds are going to first-time homebuyers, but larger firms have more success reaching this group of buyers.
The FHFA has helped 6,299,035 homeowners avoid foreclosure since 2008.
July's 5% annual price gain down from June’s 5.5%.