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Are you "house poor" without knowing it? The new debt-to-income ratio alarm bells

You wake up every morning in the home you worked so hard to buy. Beautiful neighborhood, great schools nearby, everything you ...
Buying a home is one of the largest financial moves most people ever make, and unless you have enough cash to purchase a ...
Home loan applications decreased 3.8% for the week ending Dec. 12, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. That's down ...
The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has announced updated loan limits for calendar year 2026 under the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) Single Family Title II forward and ...
There's good and bad news for home shoppers hoping for lower mortgage rates in 2026 — they're likely to fall more in the new ...
Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.37% for a 15-year financed mortgage and 6.09% for a 20-year financed mortgage.
Research has shown that FHA buyers have been intentionally excluded from the housing market in the past. What's surprising is that the bias against FHA borrowers has persisted even in today's buyer's ...
This article outlines a practical action plan to boost condo affordability — from eliminating GSE condo LLPAs and aligning ...
Explore the intricacies of Fannie Mae and FHA loans, their benefits, drawbacks, and key considerations to make an informed home buying decision.
First Brands won bankruptcy court approval to access a bankruptcy loan it said is critical to continuing operation. The auto-parts supplier was authorized on Friday to tap the remaining $600 million ...
A mortgage the Federal Housing Administration backs is known as an FHA loan. FHA loans are unique from other mortgages and home loans. They’re often helpful for first-time homeowners because they ...
New federal rules now prevent non-permanent U.S. residents from getting FHA-backed home loans, leaving many immigrant families without financing options. While most lenders are stepping back, First ...