Buying a home can be expensive and stressful, especially for those with poor credit or spotty financial history. FHA loans provide a way for such individuals to obtain home financing. Insured by the ...

Applying for a mortgage? Getting a low-down-payment FHA loan may be a little bit easier now. The Federal Housing Administration has stopped flagging applications from people with previous FHA loan ...

Seeking to align with recent executive orders issued by President Donald Trump, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced on Wednesday the publication of a new mortgagee letter (ML) that ...

Online-only mortgage applications can offer faster processing times and convenience, but may not be the best fit for individuals with complicated finances or who don’t fit the typical borrower profile ...

HUD also updated the mechanics of applying to and maintaining a spot on the FHA Appraiser Roster: Appraisers must complete ...

The frenzied housing market caused by the pandemic looks like it is slowing down and may finally be more favorable for buyers. Though 30-year mortgage rates are higher than a year ago as interest ...

Jamie was a loans deputy editor for Forbes Advisor. She's passionate about finance, technology, and the Oxford comma. She enjoys helping people understand complicated financial topics so that they can ...

IRVINE, CA—The big decline in FHA-loan defect and fraud risk is probably due to the significant risk associated with non-compliance and defective mortgage documents that are unique to the FHA program, ...

Given mortgage rates have fallen to historic lows, it's a pretty good time to apply for a home loan. But what if you go through the motions only to have your application rejected? If you can't seem to ...