This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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MBA Advocacy Update: Trigger Leads Bill Passes; End of Tri-Merge Mandate; GSEs Expand Housing Finance
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Advocacy Update: Senate Unanimously Passes MBA-Supported Trigger Leads Bill; Heading to President Trump for Enactment
On Saturday evening, the full U.S. Senate passed the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 2808) by unanimous consent.
Advocacy Update: MBA GSE Letter on Construction Lending Changes; McKernan Nomination Hearing; Advocacy in August
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Advocacy Update: MBA-Supported VA Partial Claims Bill Heads to President Trump for Enactment
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Advocacy Update: FHFA Publishes Credit Score Implementation FAQs
On Tuesday, FHFA Director Bill Pulte posted an FAQ document with much-needed information on last week’s announcement that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will begin to accept loans originated using VantageScore 4.0.
MBA Breaking Advocacy Update: FHFA Publishes Credit Score Implementation FAQs
Yesterday afternoon, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte posted on X a two-page Frequently Asked Questions document that provides much-needed information on last week’s announcement that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will begin to accept loans originated using VantageScore 4.0.
Trigger Leads HFSC Markup Planned for June 10; MBA Sends Letter to Lawmakers
The Mortgage Bankers Association encourages members to contact their U.S. representatives and urge them to vote “aye.”
Breaking Advocacy Update: Federal Banking Agencies Issue Final Rule on the Community Reinvestment Act
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve Board, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. released a final rulemaking to reform and align each agency’s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) framework that depository banks must comply with.
MBA Advocacy Update: Congress Passes Stopgap Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
On Saturday night, the U.S. House and Senate passed a Continuing Resolution that averts a government shutdown and extends Fiscal Year 2023 funding through November 17, 2023.