Tagged: First-Time Homebuyers

Lenders will gain competing modern scoring options, but borrowers may not see both offered everywhere

Existing-home supply reached its highest level since 2019, but elevated payments and economic uncertainty pushed sales to a 14-month low

Only 19% would stretch their housing budget, signaling that the next generation of buyers may expect originators to search across markets — not merely across loan products

Three originators shared their first-time buyer strategies during the latest installment of NMP Ignite

The OCC and FDIC would put more weight on lending while easing community development requirements for hundreds of banks

$750 billion housing initiative aims to help 500,000 customers purchase homes, including 200,000 first-time buyers

Younger teachers, health care workers, first responders, and military households can afford median-priced homes in only a fraction of major metros

The GSE financed 201,000 home purchases, while appraisal alternatives pushed estimated borrower closing-cost savings to $3 billion

House.ai creates personalized credit, savings, and affordability plans before referring consumers to mortgage professionals