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Stakeholders Urge Watt to Reduce LLPAs and G-Fees

A group of 26 stakeholders in the housing industry has written a letter to FHFA Director Mel Watt asking him to either reduce or eliminate loan-level price adjustments (LLPAs) and guarantee fees charged by the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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8 Pitfalls to the FHFA’s URLA Changes

Several trade groups and organizations focused on the banking and mortgage industries recently wrote a letter to FHFA Director Mel Watt, concerning a potential last-minute addition to the new Uniform Residential Loan Application.

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Is a Fed Rate Hike Imminent?

Two mortgage interest rate indicators released today showed that rates moved upward for the month and over the last week, keeping alive the possibility that the Fed may finally make its move this summer.

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FHFA Dives into Diversity and Inclusion

For Melvin L. Watt, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, diversity and inclusion in the mortgage and lending arena is “a business imperative” that goes far beyond political correctness and statutory obligations outlined in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008.

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