Learn the differences between homeowners and mortgage insurance. Find out how each one protects your investment or lender and what they mean for your mortgage.

FHA mortgages and mortgage insurance are government programs intended to help first-time homebuyers and other in-need borrowers get loans to purchase homes. If you have a low credit score and can't ...

Fees associated with Federal Housing Administration-insured mortgages are set to see a major price cut. The FHA is set to reduce the annual mortgage insurance premium – the monthly fee to insure the ...

Reduction expected to save homebuyers, owners an average of $800 per year. Homeowners will save an average of $800 per year following the Biden Administration’s announcement Wednesday that it will ...

There has been a flurry of recent articles prognosticating a decrease to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insurance premiums. Several trade groups including the Mortgage Bankers Association have ...

FHA mortgages and mortgage insurance are government programs intended to help first-time homebuyers and other in-need borrowers get loans to purchase homes. If you have a low credit score and can’t ...

Many first-time homebuyers will discover that they have to pay for something called “mortgage insurance.” This adds to your monthly mortgage payment and is often an unpleasant surprise. That’s ...

Secretary Scott Turner and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Frank Cassidy have submitted the Federal Housing ...

Thinking about buying a home with a Federal Housing Administration mortgage? Or maybe you’re a vet or in-service military and can buy using a Veterans Affairs or VA mortgage? It’s best you delay ...

The Federal Housing Administration provides taxpayer-backed insurance to 8.2 million mortgages, and nearly 200,000 of the mortgages are on homes located in areas with a high flood risk. Tens of ...

The annual premium paid by borrowers on mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is going down by a quarter of a percent. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julian ...

Many first-time homebuyers will discover that they have to pay for something called "mortgage insurance." This adds to your monthly mortgage payment and is often an unpleasant surprise. That's ...