The number of down-payment assistance programs is on the rise, and a growing share are open to people of all income levels.

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CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM), the nation's number one retail mortgage lender, closed out 2025 with company records and impressive momentum, marked by strong growth, expanded community impact and ...

President Trump “signed an executive order to ban large institutional investors from buying single-family homes” late Tuesday night, according to the White House.

A chicago home buyer or mortgage borrower seeking to refinance in 2026 likely is wondering why the hard-working head of the Federal Reserve Board is being kicked around like a political football. it ...

Mortgage refinancing jumped sharply higher for the second straight week, as interest rates fell further, but that boom may be ...

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.06% for the week ending January 15, according to Freddie Mac. The last time home borrowing rates were this low was September 2022. Experts hope the drop ...

Under Bill Pulte, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have pulled away from efforts to help low-income people buy homes.

President Trump said the government-backed mortgage-finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac FMCC-2.54%decrease; red down pointing triangle would buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, part of a ...