federal housing administration

First-time and move-up homebuyers with heavy debt loads, low credit scores and small down payments face a daunting new mortgage hurdle: The Federal Housing...

The Federal Housing Administration is worried it is making too many risky loans to first-time homeowners. As a result, the agency is now planning...

It’s a real estate and social barometer that doesn’t get a lot of publicity, but it’s important: More Americans are paying their mortgages on...

When the government shuts its doors because of a funding brouhaha that pits the White House against Capitol Hill, who gets hit hardest among...

New research sheds fresh light on one of the most frequently asked home-buying questions, especially for first-timers: With our annual income, what price house...

You’ve probably seen actor Tom Selleck suavely pitching federally insured reverse mortgages on TV and thought, hmm, that sounds interesting. He says you can...

The developer of an apartment complex in Bradenton will finance its expansion with a $31.1 million construction loan insured by the Federal Housing Authority...

Could predatory lending practices affecting veterans also be inflating interest rates paid by thousands of unsuspecting home buyers using FHA loans? The answer appears...

The mortgage subsidiary of Miami-based home builder Lennar Corp. provided information on Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans to the U.S. Department of Justice in...

It’s the No. 1 reason why mortgage applicants nationwide get rejected: They’re carrying too much debt relative to their monthly incomes. It’s especially a...