10 Real Estate Finance Policy Issues to Watch in 2019
The rapid pace of change will continue in 2019, ABA policy staff project.
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Podcast: Community Bankers’ Regulatory Optimism for 2019
Charlie Schmalz talks about policy issues facing community banks in 2019, the persistence of the mutual banking model, community bank...
The Relationship Builder
Meet Charlie Schmalz, ABA’s 2018-19 Community Bankers Council chairman.
After ABA Advocacy, FEMA Reverses Decision on Flood Insurance During Shutdown
Effective immediately, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will allow operations of the National Flood Insurance Program to resume, even while...
CFPB Issues Policy Guidance on HMDA Data Release
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released its policy guidance describing the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act loan-level data it plans...
FEMA Curtails New Flood Insurance Policies During Government Shutdown
In an unanticipated move yesterday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that it will halt regular National Flood Insurance Program...
Delinquent GSE Mortgages Fall in Q3
The number of home loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that are 60 or more days past due...
FHFA Sets 2019 Performance Goals for Fannie, Freddie
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued the metrics on which it will assess the 2019 performance of Fannie Mae,...
Podcast: A Cooperative Model for Fintech Innovation
"Innovation doesn't have to be in technology," says Julieann Thurlow. "Innovation can be rethinking about a problem and really thinking...
FHA Announces New Loan Limits for 2019
The maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages the Federal Housing Administration will insure will increase in 2019, the agency said...
