Regulation and Compliance
Coming Up:
FHFA Updates GSEs’ Single-Family Pricing Framework
New framework takes effect on May 1, but MBA asks agency to be 'flexible' with that date.
CFPB Proposes Public Registry Of Nonbank Form Contracts
Says such contracts often have terms & conditions that claim to waive or limit consumer rights.
MISMO Announces 2023 Board of Directors
The MISMO board will be chaired by John Hedlund, COO and managing director of AmeriHome Mortgage.
The Fed’s New Year’s Resolution: Stay The Course
Federal Bank of Minneapolis CEO offers thoughts on why Fed was wrong on inflation, and how to fix it.
Biden Signs New Law To Speed Or Waive Appraisals For VA Loans
The Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022 was supported by the MBA.
New York Foreclosure Bill Becomes Law
Governor signs legislation that creates hard cap on statute of limitations.
Only Risk Will Lead To Reward
Brokers may need to move to middle ground to stay alive in depressed market
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'Rinse-Repeat Cycle': Wells Fargo To Pay $3.7B For Violations
CFPB found the bank engaged in illegal practices on mortgage and car loans
Democrat, GOP State Attorneys General Ask Supreme Court To Rule on CFPB Constitutionality
Both groups support petition to hear case, but differ on how court should rule.
FHA Announces Pandemic Aid For Seniors With HECMs
The plan helps senior homeowners with FHA-insured HECMs who are behind on required property charge payments due to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.