New ABA Staff Summary Highlights Mortgage Interest Deduction Issues
The American Bankers Association today published a new staff summary addressing the changes to the treatment of mortgage interest deductibility...
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Sens. Sasse, Jones Sign on to Bipartisan Regulatory Reform Bill
Senate Banking Committee members Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) and Doug Jones (D-Ala.) have signed on as co-sponsors of S. 2155, the...
ABA Community Bank Mortgage LLC Renews Agreement with PennyMac
ABA, through its subsidiary ABA Community Bank Mortgage LLC, has renewed its agreement with PennyMac as a secondary market investor.
House Passes ‘Madden Fix,’ TRID Improvement Bills
The House today approved two bipartisan regulatory reform bills backed by ABA as part of its Blueprint for Growth.
Household Debt Jumps in Fourth Quarter of 2017
Outstanding household debt increased by 1.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017, rising by $193 billion to land at...
Sens. Cotton, Jones Introduce HVCRE Clarification Bill
Senate Banking Committee members Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Doug Jones (D-Ala.) yesterday introduced a bill that would clarify the regulatory...
House Passes ABA-Backed Bills Expanding Small BHC Relief, Clarifying Points and Fees
The House today passed two bipartisan regulatory relief bills supported by ABA as part of its Blueprint for Growth.
Change Is Coming to the TBA Market
Big changes are coming to the residential mortgage-backed securities market in 2019. Will you be ready?
Fannie, Freddie Affordable Housing Goals Finalized
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today finalized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s 2018-20 affordable housing goals.
In 2018, Banks Expect to Ease Standards for C&I Loans, Tighten for CRE
Many banks anticipate that they will ease credit standards and terms for large and middle-market firms in 2018, but they...
