Overlays can also be used to target a specific type or class of borrower. To reduce risk, a lender might ask for a greater down payment than is originally required. Let’s look at credit scores as an ...

Financial analysts are skeptical that President-elect Donald Trump, who didn’t say much during the campaign about housing, ...

President-elect Donald Trump faces a much different housing market than the red-hot one he enjoyed during his first term.

The mortgage finance giant’s new CFO James Whitlinger’s annualized target total direct compensation will be $2.4 million, ...

AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share of common stock for January 2025. The dividend is payable on February ...

The Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac saga has been going on for, depending how you count, 16 years, or perhaps many decades. There ...

The Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac saga has been going on for, depending how you count, 16 years, or perhaps many decades. There are strong feelings and a lot of lore. It’s back in the news now, and I ...

Mortgage rates in January could fluctuate due to Fed policies and economic uncertainty, with rates ending the month lower, ...

Bill Ackman, the founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, is highlighting the opportunity to scoop up shares of the ...

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) may see big gains with privatization. Find out why FMCC stock could be a ...

For 2025, Fredde Mac forecasts rent growth of 2.2%. Although demand is expected to remain well above average in 2025, vacancy is expected to increase to 6.2%. The below-average rent growth and rising ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released its Options for Reducing the Deficit, outlining 76 policy opt ...