WASHINGTON - You may have seen headlines last week about the Federal Housing Administration needing a taxpayer "bailout" by the Treasury and wondered: Uh oh. Is the FHA heading down the fiscal drain ...

HUD issued new guidance tightening FHA Appraiser Roster oversight. Mortgagee Letter 2025-24 links eligibility directly to ...

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 ...

FHA loan requirements: FHA loans explained 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 ...

The FHA just loosened up"big time. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently rescinded multiple rules tied to FHA single-family lending"loosening appraisal standards, lifting some ...

New rules from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) mean non-permanent U.S. residents no longer qualify for government-backed FHA mortgages. HUD’s secretary confirmed the change ...

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 require an upfront mortgage insurance premium (MIP) of 1.75% of the base loan amount, which can be rolled into the loan. There's also an annual premium, which is divided by 12 and added to ...