Homebuying interest increased after the November election, a new Redfin survey found. Also, homebuyers are willing to compromise to purchase a more affordable home.

Brian Montgomery and Bill Pulte are among the names floating to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

After sweeping Republican victories in elections this week, questions arise over who will lead the FHA, Ginnie Mae and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

A panel of mortgage industry veterans concluded that the best scenario MBS investors can hope for in the upcoming election is that neither side wins a clean sweep of the presidency and Congress.

CFPB director Rohit Chopra said there has never been an "iota" of political motivation within CFPB investigations.

Flexibility will be key for the industry moving into the November election and beyond, according to speakers at an MBA conference.

With Kamala Harris now the frontrunner to replace Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee, industry experts ponder how closely her housing strategy might mirror that of the current administration.

Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi said movement in interest rates will be tied to how well deficit reduction is addressed by the next administration.

Increasingly, consumers are looking to the government for help with housing affordability, according to a survey conducted for the Bipartisan Policy Center and the National Housing Conference.

If former President Donald Trump is re-elected, there could be some drastic changes to the federal government’s involvement in the housing market, according to speakers at a Bipartisan Policy Center conference.