Tagged: regulations

New 1,000-loan threshold limits coverage as MBA points to unfinished policy fight

As regulatory scrutiny intensifies, lenders must prove AI systems are transparent, compliant, and defensible across the mortgage lifecycle

Proposed rollback of gender identity protections may ripple into FHA lending, documentation stability, and fair lending exposure

MBA backs move, warning prior policy raised construction costs and restricted financing for new homes

Proposed legislation would require banks to verify customers’ legal status, raising potential onboarding questions for lenders if enacted

Battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman highlights risks around control, data, and incentives as lenders deepen reliance on AI tools

Rule removes disparate impact standard, shifting focus to intentional discrimination and redefining compliance for lenders

New statute reclassifies shared appreciation agreements as mortgages, signaling broader compliance, disclosure, and investor risk shifts for lenders

Proposed legislation would require most homes to be publicly marketed, potentially increasing inventory visibility and reshaping how originators source deals

Commission volatility, missed deductions, and weak tax planning are catching up with mortgage professionals after April 15