Some Wisconsin cities are the best for first-time homebuyers, according to studies from SmartAsset and WalletHub. Appleton is ...

Although they might be more associated with casual investors, closed-end funds with high yields of over 10% can be identified ...

New home construction ticked up in June after hitting a five-year low in May — the lowest level since the thick of the ...

Bill Ackman, the billionaire hedge fund manager who runs Pershing Square Capital Management, is pushing hard for something that might sound wonky but could hit your wallet: privatizing Fannie Mae and ...

President Donald Trump accused the Federal Reserve under Chairman Jerome Powell of "choking out the housing market" in his ...

A top housing finance regulator announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would allow lenders to use the traditional FICO ...

Single-family housing starts, which account for the bulk of homebuilding, dropped 4.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate ...

Bill Pulte, the current head of the Federal Housing Finance Authority that runs mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, ...

Private mortgage insurers must accept the FICO alternative as valid collateral before it can be widely adopted by the ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row in another setback for the U.S. housing market, which is mired in a sales slump as affordability constraints shut out ...

Adding this competitor created by the big three credit bureaus likely means credit score prices will go up, not down.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency, created in 2008 to oversee mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, has historically ...