#mortgage-underwriting tag

Fannie and Freddie waive some loan requirements amid shutdown

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac allow temporary documentation relaxations during the government shutdown while maintaining legal borrower eligibility and required verifications.

Real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

2 weeks ago

Midwest housing markets defy national days on market trends

Midwest homes sell significantly faster than the national average, with cities like Grand Rapids and Minneapolis averaging under 10 days on market.

Real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

3 weeks ago

The quiet advantage in real estate: Pre-approval

Pre-approval with verified documents and a credit check provides precise purchasing power, faster underwriting, stronger offers and lower risk of deal collapse than pre-qualification.

Real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

3 weeks ago

Consumers are increasingly self-reporting rent payments, TransUnion says

Rent payment reporting can be used in mortgage underwriting, enabling more first-time homebuyers and improving credit scores and financial inclusion.

Real estate

fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More

3 weeks ago

Can You Close On a House in Less Than 30 Days? Yes, Here's How

A home can be closed in under 30 days with cash or coordinated financing, organized documentation, and motivated, prepared parties.

Real estate

fromSFGATE

1 month ago

5 Key Things To Know About Getting Your Share When Parents Sell the Family Home

Adult children receiving proceeds from parents' home sale face emotional strain and complex financial decisions requiring clear parental intentions, open conversations, and careful planning.

#credit-reporting

fromwww.housingwire.com

1 month ago

US politics

MBA CEO Bob Broeksmit calls for credit score modernization

Efforts are underway to lower costs of credit reports and scores through increased competition and potential reforms in the mortgage underwriting process.

fromwww.housingwire.com

3 months ago

SF real estate