Two mortgage giants essential to the U.S. housing market could be released from the government into the private sector. What ...

In a wide-ranging discussion on the effects of Trump tariffs (we’ll wait and see) to mortgage rate cuts (we’ll wait and see) ...

Many believe a 20% down payment is needed to buy a home, but lower down payments are possible with options like FHA and VA loans, although PMI may apply.

This myth prevails across the majority of age groups and educational levels. Even 60% of homeowners think a 20% down payment ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Elevated inflation has kept mortgage rates high, and it's unclear if they'll ...

Still, the MBA sees a brighter year ahead, though challenges remain. It projects that lending will rise to $583 billion in ...

Powell gave at least a bit of support for the push to make mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac private businesses again. Under questioning, Powell said that putting Fannie and Freddie back into ...

Shares of housing giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae were on pace for a second day of gains as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to the importance of 30-year fixed-rate guaranteed mortgages ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have anchored the housing market as government-sponsored enterprises (GSE) for decades. Both ...

The government-sponsored enterprises were not meant to remain in conservatorship permanently, but privatizing them once again must include a new set of rules that minimize market disruptions and ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have held steady so far this month, and it's unclear if ...

The conference then took an inspirational turn with the appearance of tennis legend Andre Agassi. Known for his remarkable 20 ...