Swalwell’s $1.2 million DC home under investigation for mortgage fraud by the DOJ
WASHINGTON—Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democrat from California, has been indicted on federal mortgage and tax fraud charges linked to his acquisition of a $1.2 million home in Washington, D.C., which he stated was his primary residence, as confirmed by The Post. In a letter addressed to Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday, Bill Pruitt, the […]
A 50-year mortgage option won’t fix the issue of housing affordability.
Rethinking Homeownership in America The vision of the American Dream often starts with the idea of homeownership, but the reality is shifting. President Donald Trump is right; for many families, owning a home is increasingly elusive. With home prices skyrocketing and mortgage rates having doubled since 2021, it’s getting tougher for younger Americans to purchase […]
The True Cost of the 50-Year Mortgage Affordability Option
50-Year Mortgage Proposal The recent proposal for a 50-year mortgage, backed by the government, carries a significant purpose and, maybe, comes at just the right moment. There’s a consensus that relief is needed. Housing prices have soared to critical heights. Currently, American homebuyers often allocate nearly 40 percent of their income toward mortgage payments. Interestingly, […]
Laura Ingraham Questions Trump About Whether 50-Year Mortgage Terms for Homebuyers Are Truly a Good Idea
Ingraham Probes Trump on 50-Year Mortgages On Monday, Laura Ingraham, a host on Fox News, questioned President Donald Trump about the potential benefits of 50-year mortgage terms for American homebuyers. Bill Pulte, who oversees the Federal Housing Finance Agency, commented shortly after Trump revealed that his agency was exploring longer loan options. Ingraham noted on […]
Trump: 50-year mortgage is ‘not a big issue’
Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Plan Met with Mixed Reactions During a late Monday interview on Fox News, President Trump downplayed worries from his supporters regarding his proposed 50-year mortgage plan. “It’s no big deal,” he stated on “The Ingraham Angle.” He elaborated, “So going from 40 to 50 means you pay less. Some people were 30 […]
Host expresses disapproval of Trump’s 50-year mortgage plan
Charles Payne, a host on FOX Business Network, expressed his disapproval regarding President Trump’s proposal for a 50-year mortgage, stating that it isn’t an effective solution for improving affordability. During an appearance on Fox News’ “America’s Newsroom,” Payne remarked, “I don’t like this idea.” He elaborated on the financial implications of a 50-year mortgage versus […]
Trump administration proposes 50-year mortgage as a significant shift for homebuyers
Discussion on Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Proposal Brian Wesbury, the chief economist at First Trust Advisors, recently joined Barney & Company to delve into President Trump’s suggestion of a 50-year mortgage plan. This plan, which aims to possibly boost homeownership access, has also been met with caution from various experts who suggest that such long-term mortgages […]
Trump Suggests ‘Transformative’ 50-Year Mortgage
The Trump administration is in the process of developing 50-year mortgages for homebuyers, as announced by Federal Housing Finance Agency Administrator Bill Pulte. “We’re working on the ’50-year mortgage,’ which could really change the game,” Pulte shared in a statement on X. Earlier, President Trump showed a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt alongside an image […]
Housing director assures that plans for a 50-year mortgage are in progress following Trump’s suggestion
Trump Administration Considers 50-Year Mortgage Terms Bill Pulte, the Secretary of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), announced on Saturday that the Trump administration is “working” on a plan to implement 50-year mortgage options for homebuyers. Pulte mentioned in a post on the social platform X that, “Thanks to President Trump, we are actually working […]
Letitia James Requests Court Dismissal of Her Mortgage Fraud Case, Calling It ‘Selective Prosecution’
AG Letitia James Seeks Dismissal of Mortgage Fraud Charges Lawyers representing New York Attorney General Letitia James submitted a motion on Friday to dismiss the mortgage fraud charges initiated against her by the Trump administration, claiming that the case is politically driven. According to the motion, “The government’s prosecution of Attorney General James arises from […]