Private mortgage insurance companies still require a minimum 600 or 620 middle credit score for borrowers putting less than 20% down.

WASHINGTON - If you've been looking for a way to pay for energy improvements to your house, two little-publicized new mortgage programs could provide you the cash you need. Both the Federal Housing ...

The newly confirmed director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Bill Pulte, who oversees mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, said he will not lower the conforming loan limit, or the ...

New guidelines should provide homeownership opportunities for certain consumer segments with thin credit files and open up product options, lenders said.

The U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency allowed government-sponsored enterprises ((GSEs)) Fannie Mae (OTCQB:FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) to approve Rocket Companies' (NYSE:RKT) proposed ...