GSEs Update Condo Rules Reshape the Condo Loan Landscape
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac unveiled a wave of condo lending changes, aimed at stabilizing costs and risk. The new rul...
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This tag page curates four housing finance articles on HECM, HMBS, ADU policy shifts, and modern multifamily loans, helping you see how rates affect your borrowing plan.
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Modular Player Scales Urban High-Rise Projects Now
A modular housing developer is pushing into dense city towers, pairing off-site production with new financing models ...
APM’s Michael Banner: HECM for Purchase Struggles Now
APM’s Michael Banner says HECM for Purchase has failed to take off due to industry shortcomings rather than product f...
Freedom Superior Strikes Deal to Grow MSR Platform Growth
Freedom Superior LLC will acquire Seneca Mortgage Servicing LLC to broaden its MSR capabilities, signaling a strategi...
Mortgage Credit Availability Rises in February, MBA
In February, the Mortgage Credit Availability Index rose 1.1% to 107.1, signaling looser lending in conventional prog...
HECM, HMBS Activity Falls Sharply in February, Markets React
February delivered a sharp pullback for HECM endorsements, with lenders trimming activity and regions posting broad-b...
Housing 21st Century Brings Game Changing Multifamily Loans
A new funding framework is here. The housing 21st century brings new loan options and smarter ways to build and prese...
ADU Clash Could Back Florida Housing Act Expansion in 2026
As Florida lawmakers race to finish a two-week session, a dispute over accessory dwelling unit rules could stall the ...
Travel Trends Shifting—Here’s It’s Impact on Short-Term Rentals
Travel trends shifting—here’s it’s changing where guests stay, how long they visit, and what hosts can charge. This g...