Fed chair responds to concerns about mismanaging HQ renovations
Jerome Powell dismisses arguments that the $2.5 billion renovation is a boondoggle
HUD disbands task force created to root out home valuation bias
The move is part of a broader Trump administration push to end DEI programs
Mortgage associations offer differing visions of loan originator compensation reform
NAMB reacts to a CHLA white paper proposing changes to LO comp rules
FHA rescinds a series of mortgage policies in cost-cutting blitz
HUD Secretary Scott Turner positioned the policy changes as ‘bold, necessary and long overdue’
Pulte: FHFA reviewing credit bureau policies
The Federal Housing Finance Agency director had previously pledged to investigate FICO price hikes
HUD moves to level multifamily mortgage insurance premiums, end green housing mandate
The Mortgage Bankers Association praised the move, saying it will improve rental affordability
Senate passes trigger leads bill as legislation nears finish line
Mortgage industry leaders back the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, which advanced in the House
Trigger leads bill clears key House hurdle
The legislation aimed at curtailing spam calls to homebuyers moved closer to a floor vote
Senate proposal would eliminate key CFPB funding source
The GOP-backed provision goes even further than legislation passed by the House
Michelle Bowman confirmed as Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision
She replaces Michael Barr, who resigned from the post in January