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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Jan. 20 that it was suspending indefinitely the FHA premium rate cut that had been expected to take effect on Jan. 27. HUD had announced the reduction Jan. 9, saying continuing strength in...

Real estate professionals who had delayed closings to take advantage of the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) annual mortgage insurance premium (MIP) cuts have to tell clients, “Just kidding.” Eleven days after FHA announced its plan to reduce...

Washington, D.C. – June 30, 2014 (Realtor.org) In a letter sent today to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the National Association of Realtors® offered support for the Federal Housing Administration’s efforts to reduce mortgage insurance...

It’s Tuesday News Day and these are this weeks hot topics concerning the real estate market, the financial market, general market conditions, and interest rates. HousingWire – Realtors to FHA: Your mortgage insurance rates drive buyers away...

The housing headlines out of Washington last week were all about the federal government’s bold moves to ease mortgage credit to spur homebuying. But the reality was more kabuki dance than substance. The news: The regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie...