Data released from the Department of Veteran’s Affairs for their fiscal 4th quarter of 2020 showed the number of VA home purchase loans that were guaranteed at 128,927, an increase of 11.27% from the 4th quarter of 2019 which showed 115,873 home purchase loans guaranteed.

David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac since 2018, is stepping down on Jan. 8, 2021. He tendered his resignation recently. So reports The American Banker.

The weekly number of Americans filing for unemployment assistance for the first time has fallen to another pandemic-era low, but millions remain jobless. So reports CNBC.