Mark Calabria, Director of the FHFA tells policy expert Tim Rood how “coming of age in the aftermath of the savings and loan crisis shaped decision-making throughout his career.
Read More »Panel Explores Fair Lending Under a New Administration
In a recent "Evidence to Action" event, housing advocates aimed to identify obstacles to lending and housing opportunities and discussed ways to overcome them.
Read More »Why Improving Diversity in the Housing Sector Matters
That the housing industry is further behind than the country as a whole when it comes to inclusion reportedly could be contributing to the enormous racial gap in homeownership.
Read More »A Message From Housing Secretary Marcia Fudge
"A good home shapes nearly every part of our lives," said Marcia L. Fudge after being sworn in on Wednesday. She says she aims to make that happen for more families.
Read More »DS5: Tackling Regulatory Compliance
In this episode of DS5: Inside the Industry, Bell Bank’s Chief Risk Officer Jesse Schwab discusses what approaching the $10 billion asset threshold means in terms of navigating a changing regulatory landscape.
Read More »Streamlining Federal Mortgage Relief Measures
FHFA announced that it will do its part to help coordinate efforts across the federal government to assist struggling homeowners.
Read More »Powell: Economic Recovery Remains Uneven, Incomplete, Uncertain
The Chairman of the Federal Reserve testified that, among other things, the Fed will keep interest rates near zero.
Read More »FHA Extends Flexibilities for Lenders
A newly announced extension is part of the administration’s effort to maintain new mortgage originations and allow 203(k)-funded rehabilitation projects to continue, even throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Texas Homeowners Are Eligible for Disaster Assistance
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced it will provide support to homeowners and homebuyers in areas affected by the severe winter storm.
Read More »HUD to Investigate LBGTQ Discrimination Cases
The Department has more-specifically defined sex discrimination to include bias based on gender identity and sexual orientation.
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