Tagged: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

Supply of houses for sale fell for the fourth straight month.

Department to rescind 2020 rule that court injunction halted.

Second-straight monthly increase brings annual sales rate to level not seen since March 2022

White House announces reduction; will take effect on March 20.

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%.

Sales estimates for previous three months also revised downward, reflecting the rise in mortgage rates.

Agency seeks industry input as a starting point to encourage greater origination of small-balance mortgages for FHA insurance.