Mortgage Application Payments Increased In March 04/30/2026 12:14 pm WASHINGTON– Homebuyer affordability declined in March, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,131 from $2,061 in February, the Mortgage Bankers Association's reported.
Frontwave CU Discloses Data Breach Involving Member SSNs 04/30/2026 12:02 pm OCEANSIDE, Calif.—The $1.7-billion Frontwave Credit Union has reported a data breach involving member names and Social Security numbers after one of its service providers inadvertently disclosed non-public information to another credit union, according to a notice filed with the California Attorney General’s Office.
Mortgage Rates Average 6.30% 04/30/2026 12:06 pm MCLEAN, Va.-- The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ticked higher this past week, averaging 6.30%, Freddie Mac said.
Trump Targets Wells Fargo Over Wildfire Borrower Relief In California 04/30/2026 04:41 pm WASHINGTON— President Donald Trump said his administration will look into how banks are handling payments and debt treatment for borrowers affected by the Los Angeles wildfires, singling out Wells Fargo as being “very difficult to deal with” after meeting with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, according to Reuters.
NCUA Shuts Down People Trust Community FCU After Founder’s Legal Challenge Fails To Halt Liquidation 04/30/2026 05:59 pm NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—NCUA on Thursday liquidated People Trust Community FCU, closing a small Arkansas minority depository institution after a months-long dispute over whether the credit union’s problems reflected unsafe management or the kind of vendor and technology failures its founder said regulators failed to properly weigh.