Key insight: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that he would remain at the Fed board after his term as chair expires next month in order to ensure that the central bank can continue to conduct monetary policy independently. Expert quote: “I worry that these attacks are battering the institution and putting at risk the […]
Powell plays his last card as Fed chair Read More »
The Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Agriculture are rescinding a Biden administration-era policy that they say added up to $31,000 to the cost of new homes. Processing Content President Joe Biden issued a final rule in 2024 that required newly constructed homes to abide by the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code,
HUD, USDA kill energy rule builders called a barrier Read More »
Better Home & Finance is releasing a new product that will help homeowners access home equity. Processing Content The mortgage originator announced Wednesday the launch of its Better Home Equity Card on Stripe Issuing. The card offers a simpler and digital alternative to high-cost unsecured debt for home renovations and improvements, the company said. “Homeowners
Better partners with Stripe to launch home equity card Read More »