As the housing market enters the last leg of 2018, the industry asks "what is the state of single-family rentals?" Click through to read expert opinion on the current state of SFR and where it’s headed.
Read More »BCFP Offers Clarifications to HMDA Exemption Rules
After the signing of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, several institutions had questions about the exemptions to HMDA made in the Act. See what clarifications the CFPB made to the Act.
Read More »Making CRA Work for the Communities
The Office of the Comptroller of Currency is seeking comments on modernizing the regulations of the Community Reinvestment Act to help banks reach out more effectively to low- and middle-income communities.
Read More »A Call for Common-Sense Mortgage Regulation
In a letter to the Senate, the Credit Union National Association along with other trade organizations noted the importance of the Mortgage Choice Act. See how the act would impact borrowers and lenders alike.
Read More »Gateway Mortgage Founder Wins Oklahoma Governor Primary
After defeating former Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett, Gateway Mortgage Founder Kevin Stitt won the Republican primary in the race for Oklahoma Governor. Click through to learn the political and industry reactions to this win.
Read More »How Will GSE Reforms Affect Borrowers?
After the financial crisis, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac became the biggest names in the secondary market. See what could happen if the market moved from Fannie and Freddie and into private hands.
Read More »When Will BCFP and Ginnie Mae Get a New Head?
On Thursday, Kathy Kraninger’s nomination to head the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection advanced to the Senate after the Banking Committee voted in its favor. See who else’s nomination advanced along with Kraninger.
Read More »HUD Proceeds with Fair Housing Amendments
Following a court ruling, that dismissed a lawsuit against the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, the agency is moving forward on amending the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing regulations. Here are the details.
Read More »HUD Levels Housing Discrimination Complaint Against Facebook
The complaint alleges that the social media giant allows "landlords and home sellers to use its advertising platform to engage in housing discrimination." Click through to learn more.
Read More »FHA Announces Policy for Hurricane-Affected Homeowners
The updated policy is aimed at helping struggling borrowers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Island impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. See what the FHA said to mortgage servicers and lenders about this policy.
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