Senate confirms Pulte as FHFA director
The Senate voted 56-43 to confirm Bill Pulte to be FHFA director. Pulte is CEO of the private equity firm ...
Tag: Housing Finance
HUD delays proposed energy efficiency standards for new-construction mortgages
The move delays deadlines for FHA-insured single-family and multifamily loans, and other programs which the final determination date has not ...
FHFA nominee: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac conservatorships should not be ‘indefinite’
FHFA's conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should not be indefinite, but “any exit from conservatorship must be carefully ...
HUD announces updates to loss mitigation options for borrowers
HUD announced a set of permanent options for mortgage servicers to help borrowers with Federal Housing Administration-insured single-family mortgages keep ...
Trump nominates Pulte as FHFA director
President-election Trump nominated Bill Pulte as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Pulte is CEO of private equity firm ...
ABA joins groups in creating ROV white paper
ROV allows borrowers to request that appraisers re-assess the appraised value of a property due to potential reporting deficiencies or ...
Analysis: Mortgage default risk rose in Q3 2024
Mortgage delinquency risk increased from 2.03% in the second quarter of 2024 to 2.12% for loans acquired in the third ...
ABA, groups urge FHA to improve loss mitigation options for borrowers
ABA and several industry and consumer groups are asking FHA to extend the expiration date for pandemic-related protections for borrowers ...
OCC releases mortgage performance report for Q3 2024
The OCC released the third quarter 2024 mortgage metrics report, which showed that 97.4% of first-lien mortgages in the federal ...
CFPB: Mortgage applications, originations dipped in 2023
The total number of mortgage applications and originations “dropped significantly” in 2023, with both falling by roughly a third from ...
