FHFA Revises GSE ‘Duty-to-Serve’ Guidance
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued revised guidance for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on their “duty to serve”...
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ABA, Trade Groups to Congress: G-Fees Are Not a Funding Offset
The American Bankers Association joined a broad coalition of housing and finance trade organizations in a letter to congressional leaders...
Compliance Q&A: What Can I Do About a Lack of Appraisers in a Rural Area?
…and other answers to your compliance questions in the March/April 2020 ABA Regulatory Policy and Compliance Inbox.
HUD Proposes Changes to Foreclosure Sale Policies, Procedures
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is seeking feedback on a proposed set of changes aimed at improving its...
FHFA Seeks Views on FHLB Membership Requirements
As expected, the Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued a request for input on Federal Home Loan Bank membership.
CEO Q&A: Positioning Regions for the Future
Regions Financial Corporation CEO John Turner discusses how the bank is positioning itself to thrive and grow in the future—with...
GSEs Release Interactive URLA, Omit Language Preference Question
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have published their updated and interactive version of the redesigned Uniform Residential Loan Application.
Fannie, Freddie Solicit Credit Score Model Developers
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have published a joint solicitation seeking applications from credit score model developers, FHFA announced today.
Freddie Mac: 4 in 10 Renters Looking to Purchase Homes While Rates are Low
As mortgage rates approach historic lows, 40% of renters say they are planning to purchase a home in the next...
Podcast: Global Correspondent Banking at a U.S. Community Bank
With $1.57 billion in assets, HAB Bank isn't big -- but it's a community bank with global reach. The New...
