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For the first time in 15 months, the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee moved to hold the nominal interest rate steady at a range of 5.00% to 5.25%.

With millions of properties exposed to risks including wildfires, flooding, hurricanes, and earthquakes, the Federal Reserve Board is looking to ensure that financial institutions are appropriately managing all material risks related to climate change.

Five federal regulatory agencies—including CFPB, Treasury, Federal Reserve, FDIC, and National Credit Union Administration—have requested public comment on proposed guidance addressing reconsiderations of value (ROV) for residential real estate transactions.

”Buyers and sellers alike are looking towards the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting with hope, as some experts anticipate the reversal of rate hikes, which could potentially lead to a resurgence in activity.”

E. Thomas Booker, III of Candor Technology explains why zero repurchase risk is only the result of the new normal.

As expected, the Federal Reserve raised rates again at the end of their May meeting by a quarter point—this is now the tenth-straight increase.

HouseCanary reports the number of homes that experienced price cuts increased over 130% year-over-year, as the market has been reported to be adjusting to continuous rate hikes.

The ninth consecutive interest rate increase signaled that the Fed is barreling forward, combating ongoing inflation amid an unstable market and economic turmoil in the aftermath of the failures of SVB and Signature Bank.

According to a new report from HouseCanary, signs of a market rebound earlier this year retreated in February.

SCOTUS will hear arguments in a case challenging the constitutionality of the Bureau's funding structure. Click through to learn what this could mean for the CFPB and the industry.