The PAVE Action Plan is aimed at advancing equity in the appraisal process and promoting generational wealth creation through homeownership.
Read More »Senate Banking Committee Approves Nomination of Thompson as FHFA Director
A special Executive Session of the Senate Banking Committee voted on advancing Sandra Thompson as Director of the FHFA, among other key nominations.
Read More »Thompson Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee
Acting FHFA Director Sandra L. Thompson spoke before the Senate Banking Committee, pending her confirmation as Director of the Agency.
Read More »FDIC Chair McWilliams Resigns
Twenty-first Chair of the FDIC tenders her resignation, and will be replaced by current Board member Martin L. Gruenberg.
Read More »Federal Agencies Call on Mortgage Servicers to Ensure Borrower Protections
A new announcement from the CFPB and others stresses closer examination of mortgage servicer practices for compliance with pandemic-related homeowner mandates.
Read More »The Impact of a Centuries-Old Doctrine on the Mortgage Market
The “Valid-When-Made” Rule is under attack in federal courts, and Legal League 100’s Special Initiatives Working Group and LL100’s Chairman Stephen Hladik break down its ramifications in an informative White Paper and webinar.
Read More »A Congressional Call to Strengthen Foreclosure Protections
Rep. Maxine Waters reaches out to federal agencies to increase mortgage servicing protections.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Regulating the Regulators
Does the U.S. financial system suffer from overregulation? A Senate Banking Committee will closely examine the nation’s regulatory structure and exactly who is governing who.
Read More »Industry Reacts to New Acting FHFA Director
Thompson, who has overseen FHFA’s housing and regulatory policy, capital policy, financial analysis, and fair lending activities since 2013, pledges "laser focus" on "community investment."
Read More »FHFA Announces Rule to Address Post-Conservatorship Framework
New final rule advances the FHFA’s roadmap for an orderly resolution to preserve the housing marketplace in the event of a GSE collapse.
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