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The prospects that the Fed will slash interest rates later this month took a hit after the June jobs report from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics revealed ...
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An expert gives insights on how dwindling of reporting data could harm underserved communities and weaken bank performance evaluation.
Read More »Checking in on Fannie Mae’s Portfolio
Fannie Mae's latest monthly summary report provides insights into the GSE's mortgage and MBS portfolio, as well as related delinquencies and loan modifications.
Read More »Wire Fraud’s Impact on Homebuyers
With instances of real estate wire fraud more than doubling year-over-year, the Coalition to Stop Real Estate Wire Fraud discussed how education is key to preventing becoming a victim.
Read More »New Affordable Housing Council Met With Positive Reviews
President Donald Trump’s Executive Order to establish the White House Council on Eliminating Barriers to Affordable Housing has been met with positive reviews by several industry leaders. “The ...
Read More »President Trump Establishes Affordable Housing Council
HUD Secretary Ben Carson was named as Chairperson of the White House Council on Eliminating Barriers to Affordable Housing. Here's how the Council plans to address housing affordability.
Read More »Fannie and Freddie as Systemically Important Financial Institutions
This week, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs invited expert witnesses to discuss the possibility of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac being designated as Systemically Important Financial Institutions.
Read More »President Donald Trump Criticizes The Fed
A report by Bloomberg states that President Donald Trump has accused the Federal Reserve of behaving like a “stubborn child” as it decided to not lower interest rates. ...
Read More »When Does the Industry Believe Interest Rates Will Drop?
Those waiting for interest rates to drop for the first time in almost 10 years will have to wait a bit longer, as the Federal Reserve decided Wednesday ...
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