OCC: Mortgage Performance Unchanged Year-on-Year
The share of current and performing first-lien mortgages in the fourth quarter of 2017 remained unchanged from a year prior...
Mortgage
Podcast: Breaking Down the Regulatory Reform Bill
On the latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast, three top ABA leaders break down the Senate passage of...
Sweeping Senate Majority Passes Bipartisan Regulatory Reform Bill
In a bipartisan 67-31 vote, the Senate tonight passed S. 2155, the bipartisan regulatory reform bill crafted by Senate Banking...
CFPB Finalizes Changes to Servicing Rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued a final rule related to the timing for servicers sending periodic statements to...
Crapo Releases New Text of Bipartisan Regulatory Reform Bill
Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) tonight released a revised version of S. 2155, the bipartisan regulatory reform bill that he and...
New FHFA Proposal to Grant Flexibility, Reg Relief to FHLBs
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued a proposed rule intended to provide the Federal Home Loan Banks greater flexibility...
CFPB Invites Public to Listen in to Upcoming Committee Calls
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Consumer Advisory Board will hold two subcommittee calls in the coming weeks, both of which...
IRS Issues Information Reporting Guidance for Mortgage Insurance Premiums
The Internal Revenue Service on Thursday issued a notice providing guidance to lenders on reporting mortgage insurance premiums treated as...
FHA Offers Additional Relief to Borrowers in Disaster Areas
The Federal Housing Administration today announced a new option that allows FHA-insured homeowners whose homes were damaged by recent natural...
Podcast: How the Appraiser Shortage Harms Rural Communities and Young Farmers
The latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast tackles the shortage of qualified appraisers -- especially in rural areas,...
