Homebuyers and homeowners who are hoping to secure certain types of mortgages will still need to practice patience.

If you’re a first-time homebuyer who hasn't saved enough to make a large down payment or are concerned you might not qualify for a conventional home loan, a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan ...

VA loans and FHA loans both aim to make homeownership more accessible, but they serve different groups and have distinct ...

Key Takeaways Foreclosure activity rose in the third quarter, led primarily by government-backed Federal Housing Administration loans that are generally used by first-time homebuyers.FHA loans are ...

An FHA loan is a type of mortgage geared toward borrowers with lower credit scores or who otherwise don't qualify for a conventional loan. You can use an FHA loan to buy, build or renovate a home, or ...

Recently, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) solicited feedback on how to enhance the HECM program.

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans are a popular choice for first-time homebuyers and other borrowers who, for a variety of reasons, may have a hard time qualifying for a conventional home ...

FHA loans lead the rise in mortgage delinquencies and are impacted by economic stressors such as a softer labor market and ...

The average first-time homebuyer is now 40 — a record high. Here’s why it’s happening and how you can take steps to buy your ...