Research has shown that FHA buyers have been intentionally excluded from the housing market in the past. What’s surprising is ...

Buying a home can be a long, stressful, and expensive undertaking, but home buyers may be able to expedite this process while minimizing stress and keeping out-of-pocket costs manageable by choosing ...

A buyer’s real estate agent walks into an office with a contract in hand and places it on the seller agent’s desk, where he’s sorting out a pile of other offers for the same house. The seller agent ...

The Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) this week submitted a letter to the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) that urges the agency to “provide comparable down payment treatment for FHA ...

First-time homebuyers already feeling the pinch of inflation could catch a break after a recent action that will trim mortgage insurance premiums on federally backed loans. Loans secured with the ...

An important part of the mission of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is to provide affordable mortgages that both promote the transition from renting to owning and create “sustainable” ...

If you’re shopping for a mortgage, you may be wondering whether to opt for a conventional loan or an FHA loan. Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage loans are government-insured, not ...

Americans took out nearly $150 billion in loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration to buy homes in 2018. Nearly 83% of those FHA borrowers were first-time home buyers, according to the ...

For the past several years, the Federal Housing Administration has been the go-to financing resource for cash-strapped home buyers who can't come up with a big down payment. It has zoomed from barely ...

Your editorial “A Bigger Subsidy for Risky Mortgages” (Feb. 24) is correct that “many lower-income and young people can’t afford the down payment and monthly interest” in today’s challenging housing ...

ATLANTA - If you hope to be a first-time home buyer, you might feel discouraged: prices keep rising, interest rates are doubled, and the supply of homes is still very limited. The American Dream seems ...