Trump directs agencies to restrict housing ownership by large investment firms
President Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to cease activities that facilitate the sale of single-family homes to ...
Tag: Homeownership
HUD rescinds several regulatory requirements for FHA-backed mortgages
In a move intended to reduce the cost of homeownership and eliminate unnecessary burden, HUD recently rescinded more than a ...
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, ...
Bank homeownership assistance programs that work
The value is vast to communities, but such efforts also attract new customers and strengthen relationships with current clients.
Survey: Mortgage lenders helping customers navigate tough market reap benefits
The variability in rates and higher costs for buyers increases the importance of understanding consumers’ individual situations, survey authors said.
ABA’s October mortgage advocacy update
ABA has been active over the last month on issues important to banks in the mortgage space. The following is ...
ABA’s September Mortgage Advocacy Update
ABA has been active in recent months on issues important to banks in the mortgage space. The following is a ...
Lessons learned from the initiative to combat redlining
It is never too early for banks to assess and take steps to mitigate their risk.
Bank Community Engagement: A personal story points to the need for homeownership education
New tools from ABA aim to help banks educate consumers on the home-buying process.
