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Compliance in 2019: What to Expect and Where to Focus
From HMDA to CRA and from fair lending to anti-money laundering, 2019 promises to be a busy year in the world of compliance.
CFPB Releases 2019 Lists of Rural, Underserved Counties
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today released the lists of rural counties and rural or underserved counties that entities can use in 2019 to determine whether they are exempt from certain regulatory requirements.
ABA Supports Proposed Residential Real Estate Appraisal Threshold Increase
The American Bankers Association today offered support for a recent proposal by the financial regulatory agencies to raise the appraisal threshold for residential real estate transactions to $250,000 to $400,000.
10 Real Estate Finance Policy Issues to Watch in 2019
The rapid pace of change will continue in 2019, ABA policy staff project.
ABA: Credit Union Appraisal Proposal Would Create Inconsistent Regulatory Standard
A recent proposal by the National Credit Union Administration to raise the threshold at which credit unions must obtain appraisals for commercial real estate transactions from $250,000 to $1 million would create an unlevel playing field between banks and credit unions, ABA said in a comment letter to the NCUA today.
Agencies Propose Raising Residential Real Estate Appraisal Threshold to $400K
The financial regulatory agencies today issued a proposal that would raise the appraisal threshold for residential real estate transactions from $250,000 to $400,000.
Agencies Release Updated FAQs on Appraisal Regulations
In response to recent questions concerning appraisal regulations and guidance, the federal banking agencies today issued a set of FAQs intended to offer additional clarification.
FHA to Require Second Appraisal for Some Reverse Mortgages
The Federal Housing Administration released guidance to issuers of FHA-insured reverse mortgages today stating that the agency may require a second appraisal when a risk assessment does not support the figure reached by the first appraisal.
Reg Relief for Real Estate Lenders
How S. 2155 advances needed changes to real estate lending regulations.