Podcast: Staying close to clients amid tariff-driven volatility
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Mortgage
ABA urges CFPB to preserve streamlined mortgage relief option
The CFPB should retain a key provision of its pandemic-era servicing rules that allows servicers to offer streamlined loan modifications...
Senate passes ABA-advocated ‘trigger leads’ bill
The Senate granted unanimous consent to S. 1467, an ABA-advocated bill that would would prevent credit reporting agencies from selling...
House panel advances ABA-backed bills on trigger leads, other topics
In a memo sent in advance of the markup, ABA noted that H.R. 2808 would “curb the abusive use of...
Democrats urge FHFA to pause Fannie and Freddie reprivatization efforts pending greater review
“Given the seismic change this decision represents and the concerns it raises about the stability of our nation’s housing and...
ABA, associations urge House lawmakers to ban abuse of mortgage trigger leads
The bipartisan Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act would amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to eliminate abusive mortgage “trigger leads,” only...
Bank survey: Uncertainty weighing on prospective homebuyers
Roughly 60% of current homeowners and prospective homebuyers are uncertain whether now is a good time to buy a home,...
ABA, state bankers associations urge Senate to include ACRE Act in budget bill
ABA and 52 state bankers associations urged senators to include legislation to expand access to affordable real estate credit in...
ABA urges HUD to rescind disparate-impact rule
ABA urged HUD to rescind its 2023 disparate-impact rule and replace it with one that more closely aligns with the...
Mortgage rates rise
The rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.89% this week. The rate for a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.03%.
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