Deep-diving into Sen. Mike Crapo’s outline for housing finance reform, a Senate Banking Committee hearing saw experts sharing their views on how best to strengthen housing finance for the future.
Read More »Fannie Mae Names Names New General Counsel
Fannie Mae announced that it has appointed Stergios “Terry” Theologides as EVP, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary effective March 28, 2019. Theologides most recently served as CoreLogic, Inc.’s SVP, General Counsel, and Secretary.
Read More »CFPB Announces Enhancements to Advisory Committee
The enhancements are a result of CFPB Director Kathleen L. Kraninger’s engagement with current and former advisory committee members during her three-month listening tour.
Read More »FHFA Discusses GSE Foreclosure Prevention
Since the start of conservatorships in September 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have completed millions of foreclosure prevention actions. Find out more here.
Read More »Building the Future of Freddie Mac
With the GSE's current CEO, Donald Layton, set to retire at the beginning of July, his successor has been announced. Here's who will be heading Freddie and charting the organization's path forward.
Read More »Fed’s Powell Looks Ahead
Despite the Fed's decision to keep rates where they are, economic indicators suggest otherwise. What do experts say may lead to a rate hike later in the year?
Read More »A Clear Path Forward for the CFPB
Following the CFPB’s calls for 12 different RFIs last year, one mortgage industry group released an entire new “roadmap for the future” of the regulator.
Read More »The Brexit Effect on U.S. Housing
Brexit's delay will have far-reaching effects, even in the United States. What ripple effects could impact housing on this side of the pond?
Read More »Calls for Reform of Nonbank SIFI Supervision
At a Senate hearing Thursday, policymakers heard testimony on the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s current oversight of nonbank entities.
Read More »Montgomery Addresses FHA’s Protection Plan/Inspector Regs Updates
With the release of two new HUD mortgagee letters, FHA Commissioner Brian Montgomery says the Administration is working to remove unnecessary barriers for lenders. Read more about the changes here.
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