
Trump, Pulte float 50-year mortgage as affordability option
Skeptics raise concerns about increased borrower risk and slower home equity growth

Skeptics raise concerns about increased borrower risk and slower home equity growth

Pulte teases potential expansion of GSE-approved credit scoring models

Pockets of elevated delinquencies emerging in Florida and Texas metros

Adjustable-rate originations benefit most from yield curve steepening, MBA says

Consumers’ likelihood of buying a home has been halved over the past month: Redfin survey

Minimum credit score requirements will no longer apply for loans submitted to Desktop Underwriter after Nov. 15

Purchase locks remained flat from levels seen a year ago

A gridlock with no end in sight begins to weigh on economic outlooks

Hammack and Goolsbee suggest it may be time to pump the brakes on easing

With affordable housing supply lacking, typical buyers face long odds against the business-minded

Baseline conforming limits rising 3.26% next year in response to home price increases

Government-backed purchase loans saw significantly increased demand

The U.S. representative claims the FHFA director has tried to ‘chill and silence’ critics of President Trump

Home prices rose just 0.2% from the second to third quarter as a cooling trend continues

Affordability barriers continue to limit higher volumes of contract signings

Deals have accelerated as investor activity remains elevated

Cooling price appreciation, and even outright reductions, signal ‘new equilibrium’

Rep. Robert Garcia accuses the housing chief of facilitating ‘Donald Trump’s revenge fantasies’

The FHFA set multifamily caps at $73 billion in 2025 and $70 billion in 2024

Manufactured homes offer a lower-cost entry point with comparable historical appreciation
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Baseline conforming limits rising 3.26% next year in response to home price increases

Government-backed purchase loans saw significantly increased demand

The U.S. representative claims the FHFA director has tried to ‘chill and silence’ critics of President Trump

Home prices rose just 0.2% from the second to third quarter as a cooling trend continues

Affordability barriers continue to limit higher volumes of contract signings

Deals have accelerated as investor activity remains elevated

Cooling price appreciation, and even outright reductions, signal ‘new equilibrium’

Rep. Robert Garcia accuses the housing chief of facilitating ‘Donald Trump’s revenge fantasies’

The FHFA set multifamily caps at $73 billion in 2025 and $70 billion in 2024

Manufactured homes offer a lower-cost entry point with comparable historical appreciation
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