Tag Archives: House of Representatives

The House Financial Services Committee recently passed a number of regulatory relief bills that address alleviating regulatory burdens in the mortgage space. Take a look at the details of the bills here.

Flood insurance may be getting an overhaul, but not in the form of the National Flood Insurance Policy just yet.

A House committee has passed legislation that could impact HUD—and rural communities—in a big way. Read on to learn more.

Dodd-Frank could be in trouble if a quiet spending bill continues moving through the legislative process. See how this potential back-door legislation could come to fruition, and what effect it could have on the housing market.

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the SAFE Transitional Licensing Act by voice vote. The bill could alter the way that mortgage loan officers at a federally-insured institution move to nonbank lenders.

Lawmakers’ efforts to chip away at the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act have come almost exclusively from the Republican side of the aisle—until now.