Experts are cautioning homebuyers from jumping on the bandwagon too quickly when it comes to a Federal Housing Authority (FHA ...
Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Whether you’re buying your first or fifth home, an FHA loan can make it easier to afford a mortgage. These loans typically have ...
Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest rate since October of last year, and that pushed demand even higher last week, after a ...
Loans that are insured by the FHA have lower down payment requirements than conventional loans and tend to be a more affordable option for first-time homebuyers. However, even an FHA loan has fees ...
The National Association of Realtors said pending home sales dropped 4.6 percent in January 2025. It’s a new all-time low.
It’s unclear how many and what type of workers are at risk of losing their jobs with the FHA, an agency of HUD.
The Mortgage Bankers Association replies to Allysia Finley.
Loan officers are seeing increase demand for government mortgages, and if rates go lower, there could be a wave of refinances ...
Mortgage applications rose sharply last week as interest rates continued their downward trend, marking the sixth consecutive ...
Mortgage options that require no downpayments include VA and USDA loans while low downpayment programs include FHA loans.
FHA loans let borrowers with credit scores as low as 500 qualify for a mortgage if they make a down payment of at least 10%. With a 580, you can put as little as 3.5% down. That flexibility these ...
Mortgage rates on FHA loans dipped to 6.42% and refinance activity saw its fastest pace since October 2024, the MBA reported.