The Federal Housing Administration announced its new loan limits for 2019, and it looks like most of the country will see an increase. These new loan limits will be effective for FHA loans a... Read more
Anyone hoping that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may soon start using VantageScore as an alternative to their current FICO credit scoring model is about to get a cold dose of reality. The FHFA... Read more
President Donald Trump has apparently long considered Mick Mulvaney to serve as White House chief of staff, and now, after numerous fits and starts to that process, Mulvaney is finally set t... Read more
The Federal Housing Administration has increased the maximum claim amount for reverse mortgages for the third consecutive year, announcing Friday that it will raise HECM claim amounts to $72... Read more
Nominations have already started coming in for HW’s Tech100 Award. But along with those nominations have also come a flood of questions. We compiled the top questions, along with the answers... Read more
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is one of the nation’s top banking regulators, but one of the agency’s former senior employees faces 20 years in jail for stealing confidential documents... Read more
A new company, Lower, announced it has launched operations and is seeking to leverage artificial intelligence to help homebuyers make "smarter mortgage decisions" by improving the online mor... Read more
Amidst declining mortgage loan demand and intensified lender competition, mortgage lender sentiment fell to an all-time-low, according to Fannie Mae’s Q4 2018 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Surve... Read more
Class Valuation has named Michael Detwiler CEO, just one week after the Michigan-based appraisal management company announced that it was changing its name from Class Appraisal. With Detwile... Read more
There’s a new unicorn in the fintech space, as Plaid announced this week that it raised $250 million in its Series C funding round at a reported valuation of $2.65 billion. Plaid, a technolo... Read more
