The Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act would create statutory timelines to process mortgages involving properties located on tribal trust land.
Read More »Closing the Homeownership Gap
Julia R. Gordon, Assistant Secretary for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner of HUD, speaks to MortgagePoint about recent changes such as FHA’s mortgage insurance premium reductions, an ongoing commitment to improving IT infrastructure, and how the arc of her career brought her to her current role.
Read More »HUD Swears in Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
Kim McClain will manage the Department’s legislative affairs, Congressional relations, and policy matters impacting federal, state, and local governments, and public and private interest groups.
Read More »The Week Ahead: CFPB to Deliver Update to Congress
This coming week, Rohit Chopra, Director of the CFPB, will provide an update to the Senate Banking Committee on the latest actions the Bureau has taken to protect consumers from financial misconduct.
Read More »Thompson Officially Sworn in as FHFA Director
Tapped by the Biden Administration as Acting Director nearly a year ago to the day, Sandra L. Thompson assumes responsibility for oversight of the $7.5 trillion mortgage finance market in an Agency ceremony.
Read More »HUD Welcomes Elizabeth de León Bhargava as Assistant Secretary for Administration
HUD’s new Assistant Secretary will work to increase the Department’s internal capacity and efficiency to meet the housing needs of families and communities nationwide.
Read More »Fed Chair Powell Confirmed by Senate for Second Term
By an 80-19 vote, Jerome Powell has been confirmed as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board by the U.S. Senate.
Read More »Senate Confirms Alanna McCargo as Ginnie Mae Head
Assuming the vacant role of Ginnie Mae President, Alanna McCargo brings experience with both HUD and Fannie Mae to her new role.
Read More »The Week Ahead: New CFPB Chief to Deliver Report to Congress
Rohit Chopra will testify before the Senate Committee on Banking and provide an update on the latest actions the Bureau is taking to protect the nation’s consumers.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Senate Meets to Confirm HUD and Ginnie Mae Leadership
This week, nominees Alanna McCargo, James Arthur Jemison II, and Mark Colon will appear before the Senate as nominees for roles with Ginnie Mae and HUD.
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