CFPB Servicing Exams to Focus More on Borrower Requests, Discrimination
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today issued updated exam procedures for its mortgage servicing rules, based on the agency’s experience...
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State Associations Urge Action on Rural Appraiser Shortage
The state bankers associations wrote to federal regulators and the Appraisal Qualifications Board today urging action to address a critical...
ABA to FHFA: Reduce or Eliminate Fannie, Freddie Price Adjustments
In a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency today, ABA and several other consumer, housing and banking groups called...
FHFA: GSEs Cannot Support First-Lien PACE Programs
In testimony before the California legislature today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency reiterated that it cannot support first-lien property-assessed clean...
ABA Concerned over Addition to Uniform Residential Loan Application
ABA and several trade associations today wrote to FHFA Director Watt urging the agency to omit from the Uniform Residential...
ABA, Associations: GSE Reform Must Come from Congress
Several financial and housing groups -- including ABA -- today called for Congress to tackle comprehensive reform of Fannie Mae...
ABA Offers Rent-or-Buy Considerations for Millennials
In observance of American Housing Month, the ABA Foundation today issued six questions that millennials should consider when deciding whether...
ABA: FCC Undermines Congress on Debt Restructuring Robocalls
ABA and the Consumer Bankers Association today challenged the Federal Communications Commission’s proposed rule regarding robocalls made to collect debts...
CFPB Updates Rulemaking Agenda for Remainder of Year
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today updated its rulemaking agenda for the remainder of 2016. According to the agenda, the...
RHS Amends Guaranteed Home Loan Program Regulations
Earlier this month, the Rural Housing Service amended the regulations surrounding its Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan program.
