Regulation and Compliance
Coming Up:
NAR Chief Economist: Nationwide Home Price Decline Won't Happen Soon
Lack of inventory continues to support growth in prices, which have increased year over year for 124 straight months.
FHFA Director: Fannie, Freddie Need $300B Combined In Capital
So far, the enterprises combined have built $83.5 billion in reserves, or about 27% of the target.
Expansion Of Community Reinvestment Act A Poor Fit For A Non-Problem
Equating non-bank mortgage companies to banks is misguided for several reasons.
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CFPB Once Again A Federal Priority
In addition to increased rulemaking and outreach, there has also been an enforcement uptick.
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FHFA Creates Office Of Financial Technology
Agency also issues request for information on the role of technology in housing finance.
SEC Investigating Better.com Merger Deal
Investigation follows lawsuit filed by former executive who claimed company & CEO 'misled investors'
GOP Congressmen Demand Greater Oversight Of Fannie, Freddie
10 Republican members send letter to FHFA Director Sandra Thompson expressing concern about GSEs going beyond their approved roles.
Mortgage Companies Continue To Violate Compensation Guidelines
Embrace the seven safe compensation methods to keep your business in compliance
MORTGAGE WOMEN
Governor Appoints Marty Green To Texas Finance Commission
Green has over 30 years of high-level experience in the legal, banking, and financial services industries.
NAHB Chairman Blasts Biden Administration Over Lumber Tariffs
Says refusal to cut tariffs on Canadian lumber turns 'a blind eye to America’s housing affordability crisis .'