The amendments in the final rule will bolster the ERCF to ensure that each GSE operates in a sound manner and is well-positioned to fulfill its mission to provide stability and assistance to the secondary mortgage market.
Read More »FHFA Now Accepting Membership Applications for Advisory Committee
The Federal Housing Finance Agency has announced the acceptance of membership applications for its Advisory Committee on Affordable, Equitable, and Sustainable Housing to discuss a wide range of housing topics, including fair lending, fair housing, civil rights, single- and multifamily lending, and community advocacy.
Read More »HUD Seeking Input on Improving Processes and Solutions
The Department has published a Request for Information asking the public how it can simplify programs and reduce burdens to increase access to its programs.
Read More »FHFA Seeks to Amend Its Suspended Counterparty Program
The Agency issues a proposed rule to strengthen its ability to ensure that regulated entities are safe and sound, and remain a reliable source of liquidity.
Read More »HUD to Extend Public Comment Date for Fair Housing Rule
Per President Biden's call to fully enforce the Fair Housing Act, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced the extension of the public comment date for its Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing proposed rule by two weeks.
Read More »CFPB Issues Guidance on Abusive Financial Conduct
CFPB has drawn up a policy statement that provides an analytical framework to assist federal and state agencies in holding companies accountable when in violation of the law.
Read More »HUD Issues Final Rule to Offer 40-Year FHA Loan Mods
The Department believes that its new rule will serve as a critical home retention tool for borrowers in a volatile interest rate market.
Read More »FHA Seeking Input on Financing for Rehab Homes
New Request for Information seeks industry input on ways to enhance FHA’s 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program to support the nation’s housing supply and affordability.
Read More »HUD Seeks to Expand Housing Counseling to Tribal Areas
A proposed rule seeks to expand Tribal participation in HUD-approved housing counseling by removing impediments to counselor certification.
Read More »CFPB to Establish Registry to Detect Repeat Offenders
The proposal of a registry of company and court order information will assist the Bureau in identifying and mitigating risks to American households, according to the CFPB.
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