As federal agencies look for ways to improve housing affordability, the MBA is calling for a reduction in mortgage insurance ...

The Trump administration directed federal agencies to conduct a funding review, including a review of 100 HUD programs.

All home buyers who use an FHA loan will need to pay mortgage insurance premiums, otherwise known as MIPs. These premiums insure lenders and guarantee they will be paid even if a borrower defaults ...

When you get an FHA loan, you'll have to pay mortgage insurance both up front and annually. The upfront mortgage insurance premium, sometimes shown as UFMIP, is equal to 1.75% of the loan amount ...

A presidential memo on Monday imposed a pause on certain types of government funding until programs are reviewed to ensure compliance with Trump executive orders.

Mortgage and housing industry groups cheered the U.S. Senate vote, which found only two Democrats crossing over to support ...

Conventional mortgages have private mortgage insurance (PMI), and FHA loans have mortgage insurance premiums (MIP), for instance. Not all loans require mortgage insurance. For example, you can ...