Regulation and Compliance
Coming Up:
Senate Confirms Thompson As FHFA Director
Had held title of interim director since June 2021.
Forum Calls For More Inclusive Access to Homeownership
FHFA, policy experts, and journalists join NAR-Urban Institute discussion on accessibility and affordability challenges.
CRA Impact May Not Be As Profound As Feared
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra tells MBA conference changes shouldn’t be difficult
A UDAAP Expansion
The CFPB’s new memo about consumer complaints
MORTGAGE WOMEN
Builders, Lenders Praise Biden Plan To Improve Housing Supply
'Housing Supply Action Plan' seeks to improve affordability by increasing housing inventory over the next five years.
Trigger Leads Could Be Outlawed In Mortgage Industry
N.Y. congressman says selling the information increases risk of fraud, ID theft.
Georgia Governor Signs New Mortgage Licensing Law
Lessens impact on hiring of out-of-state employees with criminal records
10,000 NAHB Members Sign Letter To Biden Seeking Housing Market Help
The letter cites rapidly rising interest rates, rising home prices and rents, and the rising cost of lumber and building materials for significantly decreasing housing affordability.
Pending Home Sales Fall Again
Pending home sales fell for the fifth consecutive month, according to the National Association of Realtors pending home sales index.
CFPB Invokes Dormant Authority To Examine Nonbank Companies
Bureau seeking comment on updated procedures