Housing Market News

What to look for in Kevin Warsh’s first Fed meeting 

Jun 16, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

With oil at $75.80 and mortgage rates near 6.50%, housing is watching whether Warsh can keep the Fed patient on hikes.

• When will home sales finally return to normal? 

  Jun 16, 2026By Mike Simonsen

• New zoning laws won’t help housing starts grow 

  Jun 16, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• Single women gain ground in affordable housing markets 

  Jun 16, 2026By HousingWire Automation

• The financing gap that keeps starter homes out of reach 

  Jun 16, 2026By Alan Stalcup

• How much will mortgage rates fall with the Iran deal and Fed week? 

  Jun 14, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• Why housing demand is up and inventory is down in 2026 

  Jun 13, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• Markets await Warsh’s first meeting as Fed chair 

  Jun 12, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• As housing costs outpace wages, LISC’s Michael Pugh calls for action 

  Jun 12, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• US foreclosure filings rise 14% annually in May, led by Southeast states 

  Jun 11, 2026By HousingWire Automation

• The Iran conflict hasn’t pushed oil and yields higher this week — here’s why 

  Jun 11, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• Opinion: Congress, don’t mock homeownership month: Fix or flush 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act 

  Jun 11, 2026By Tony Kovach

Mortgage News

FHFA pushes for direct power to sue for mortgage fraud  

Jun 16, 2026By Flávia Furlan Nunes

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Director Bill Pulte are asking Congress for the power to bring civil lawsuits against individuals suspected of mortgage fraud.

• Social Security funding gap widens in 2026 trustees report 

  Jun 16, 2026By HousingWire Automation

• Mortgage brokers ask FHFA for 12-month delay of Fannie, Freddie condo rules 

  Jun 16, 2026By Flávia Furlan Nunes and HousingWire Automation

• Hometap updates HEI pricing with two-tier multiplier 

  Jun 16, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• The financing gap that keeps starter homes out of reach 

  Jun 16, 2026By Alan Stalcup

• What mortgage professionals need to know about reverse mortgages 

  Jun 16, 2026 3:30 amBy Finance of America

• HECM for Purchase has been grounded. Reverse mortgage pros are trying to give it wings 

  Jun 15, 2026By Neil Pierson

• Mortgage startup Copperlane targets origination inefficiencies with AI loan officer 

  Jun 15, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• UWM fails to submit revised bid for Two Harbors, seller says 

  Jun 15, 2026By Flávia Furlan Nunes

• NAF’s Shannon Robinson on home equity’s central role in retirement planning 

  Jun 15, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• Tribal knowledge built this business. It can’t carry it. 

  Jun 15, 2026By Coby Hakalir

• AI-native lending platform Copperlane lands $4.1M seed round 

  Jun 12, 2026By HousingWire Automation