MBA Advocacy Update Apr. 17, 2023

MBA, NYMBA, ABA, NYBA and HPC filed a joint Amicus brief with the New York State Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in support of the plaintiff in U.S. Bank National Association v. Simon. In this case, the plaintiff is, in part, challenging the constitutionality of New York’s Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act

MBA Advocacy Update Apr. 17, 2023

MBA, NYMBA, ABA, NYBA and HPC filed a joint Amicus brief with the New York State Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in support of the plaintiff in U.S. Bank National Association v. Simon. In this case, the plaintiff is, in part, challenging the constitutionality of New York’s Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act

MBA Advocacy Update Apr. 10, 2023

Last Friday, MBA submitted comments on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule requiring nonbank financial firms that are under a final court order or regulatory order to enter those into an online registry.

MBA Advocacy Update Apr. 10, 2023

Last Friday, MBA submitted comments on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule requiring nonbank financial firms that are under a final court order or regulatory order to enter those into an online registry.

MBA Advocacy Update Apr. 3, 2023

On Wednesday, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will allow borrowers facing financial hardship to defer up to six months of mortgage payments.

MBA Advocacy Update, Mar. 27, 2023

On Thursday, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced plans for stakeholder input as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac work to replace the Classic FICO credit score model with the FICO 10T and the VantageScore 4.0 credit score models, and transition from requiring three credit reports (or “tri-merge”) to requiring two credit reports (or “bi-merge”) for single-family loan acquisitions.

MBA Advocacy Update, Mar. 27, 2023

On Thursday, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced plans for stakeholder input as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac work to replace the Classic FICO credit score model with the FICO 10T and the VantageScore 4.0 credit score models, and transition from requiring three credit reports (or “tri-merge”) to requiring two credit reports (or “bi-merge”) for single-family loan acquisitions.

MBA Advocacy Update Monday Mar. 20, 2023

On Wednesday, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced a 90-day delay in the effective date of the new Loan Level Price Adjustments for certain borrowers with debt-to-income ratios above 40 percent. The new effective date will be for deliveries on or after August 1.

MBA Advocacy Update Monday Mar. 20, 2023

On Wednesday, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced a 90-day delay in the effective date of the new Loan Level Price Adjustments for certain borrowers with debt-to-income ratios above 40 percent. The new effective date will be for deliveries on or after August 1.