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Posted Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Asserting the need for more oversight of federal housing regulators, the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee convened a hearing to address pressing issues in the housing sector and assess the performance of its principal regulatory bodies.
The hearing featured testimony from Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson and Department of Housing and Urban Development Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman. Read on »
Posted Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently released its annual Housing Mission Report, with details about actions undertaken by the government-sponsored enterprises and the Federal Home Loan Banks last year to promote access to financing for affordable, sustainable, and equitable housing and targeted economic development. Read on »
Posted Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Federal regulators are constantly addressing issues facing financial institutions of all sizes. In this roundup, learn about recent developments and remarks pertaining to some of the largest banks in the world, as well as smaller, community-based institutions. Read on »
Posted Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo announced her intent to resign from public office after more than three years with the Biden-Harris administration and 25 years in housing finance. Her resignation will become effective May 3. Read on »
Posted Date: Friday, April 12, 2024
To facilitate information sharing regarding nonbank mortgage companies, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors entered into a memorandum of understanding establishing protocols between state financial regulators and the FHFA. Read on »
Posted Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
There are often so many regulatory developments to count in a given week that many get lost in the shuffle behind more prominent issues. Here is a look at a handful of recent announcements from federal regulators that you may have missed. Read on »
Posted Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Federal regulators are taking various steps to help safeguard consumers and businesses against risks posed by emerging technology. Learn about one agency’s newly effective rule targeting a specific type of scammer, as well as other recent developments. Read on »
Posted Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
One thing all segments of the real estate transaction have in common is a major reliance on data. Multiple agencies released information about data collection requirements and the organizations that provide that data. Read about these matters and more in this roundup. Read on »
Posted Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Between merging banks and merging credit scoring models, financial regulators still have to find time to conduct examinations and rulemaking activities. Here are a few synopses of activities and announcements that recently came out of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Read on »
Posted Date: Friday, March 8, 2024
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) was generally encouraged by the Biden administration’s announcements regarding the housing market, released just prior to the 2024 State of the Union Address.
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit also noted the organization’s concerns about certain indications from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) about closing costs and other expenses associated with mortgage transactions. Read on »
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