Refinancing your mortgage can be a valuable financial move. It can make it easier to afford your monthly payments and/or lower the long-term cost of your mortgage. Too often, though, people face ...

WASHINGTON - Could the federal government's booming FHA mortgage program be forcing homeowners to pay tens of millions of dollars in extra interest charges when they sell their houses or refinance ...

New rules from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) mean non-permanent U.S. residents no longer qualify for government-backed FHA mortgages. HUD’s secretary confirmed the change ...

And as rates decline, refinancing activity rises: Refinance applications rose 111% compared to the same week last year, according to the latest Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly application survey ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) (“Better.com”), the leading digital homeownership company, today announced the launch of its FHA Streamline Refinance ...

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are a popular choice for first-time homebuyers and other borrowers who, for a variety of reasons, may have a hard time qualifying for a conventional home ...

The FHA just loosened up"big time. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently rescinded multiple rules tied to FHA single-family lending"loosening appraisal standards, lifting some ...

The Federal Housing Administration is getting ready to implement new rules that could, in some cases, make it harder to get a mortgage to buy a condominium unit. The new rules were supposed to take ...

The federal government's biggest home mortgage program streamlined itself at the end of December, and that could be good news for buyers, sellers, real estate agents and builders. The Federal Housing ...

On March 26, HUD Secretary Scott Turner announced a policy change regarding FHA loans, declaring that the FHA has revised its residency requirements to remove access to FHA-insured mortgages for ...