Three federal bank regulatory agencies this week finalized a rule to modify the treatment of high volatility commercial real estate, a move long advocated by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

A year after proposing regulations on capital requirements for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the Federal Housing Finance Agency yesterday said it plans to re-propose the entire regulation some time in 2020.

With several Federal Reserve rate cuts this year, the mortgage industry has been in a state of flux throughout 2019. As rates decreased earlier in the year, many lenders have seen record months.

Mortgage applications fell from one week earlier even as key interest rates dipped back below 4 percent, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported this week in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 15.

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American Banker, Nov. 20, 2019–Jim DobbsThe moment BB&T and SunTrust announced their merger plans early in the year, the questions started: Will regulators approve the megadeal? What kind of hoops ...

American Banker, Nov. 20, 2019–Jim DobbsThe moment BB&T and SunTrust announced their merger plans early in the year, the questions started: Will regulators approve the megadeal? What kind of hoops ...

American Banker, Nov. 20, 2019–Jim DobbsThe moment BB&T and SunTrust announced their merger plans early in the year, the questions started: Will regulators approve the megadeal? What kind of hoops ...

American Banker, Nov. 20, 2019–Jim DobbsThe moment BB&T and SunTrust announced their merger plans early in the year, the questions started: Will regulators approve the megadeal? What kind of hoops ...