The Week Ahead will also feature statements from the Federal Open Market Committee and the latest on housing affordability.
Read More »House Committee Proposes Debt Collection Prevention
The proposed legislation also includes a ban on foreclosure and debt collection as well as direct payments.
Read More »The Week Ahead: A New Deputy Secretary for HUD?
This week, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs will hold a hearing to discuss the nomination of Brian Montgomery as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Affairs. Here's what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »National Flood Insurance Program Gets Reprieve, But What Next?
The National Flood Insurance Program has been extended through December 20, but according to experts, this short-term extension may not be enough.
Read More »Are Fannie and Freddie “Systemically Important”?
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing entitled “Should Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac be Designated as Systemically Important Financial Institutions?” Here's what the expert witnesses discussed.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Discussing Financial Regulation and More
On Wednesday, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will conduct a hearing on “Oversight of Financial Regulators.” Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Megabank CEOs Meet With Congress
CEOs of eight of the largest U.S. banks, including Bank of America, CitiGroup, and more, appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss how policies and procedures have changed since the financial crisis.
Read More »HUD Secretary Benjamin Carson Responds to DACA Mortgage Questions
During a hearing before the House Committee on Appropriations to present HUD's budget plans, HUD Secretary Ben Carson addressed DACA FHA loan concerns and more.
Read More »Diving Deeper Into Housing Finance Reform
In the second part of a hearing by the Senate Banking Committee on the housing reform outline by Sen. Mike Crapo, experts gave insights into how the outline could be strengthened.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Senate Committee Talks Housing Reform
On Tuesday, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing to discuss housing reform. Here's what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
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