The Mortgage Bankers Association, in a letter this week to the Federal Reserve, offered recommendations on how the Fed could improve the Community Reinvestment Act to improve credit access and more effectively meet the needs of low- and moderate-income communities.
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Federal Agencies Hold Threshold for Smaller Loan Appraisal Requirements Exemption
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Reserve Board and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced the threshold for exempting loans from special appraisal requirements for higher-priced mortgage loans during 2021 will remain at $27,200, as it was in 2020.
Federal Agencies Propose Regulation Codifying Use of Supervisory Guidance
Five federal agencies on Thursday issued a proposed regulation that would codify a 2018 guidance clarifying that supervisory guidance does not have “force and effect of law.”
Federal Agencies Propose Regulation Codifying Use of Supervisory Guidance
Five federal agencies yesterday issued a proposed regulation that would codify a 2018 guidance clarifying that supervisory guidance does not have “force and effect of law.”
Industry Briefs July 7, 2020
CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., launched OneHome, a virtual, collaborative platform for real estate agents and their clients looking to buy, sell or make improvements to a home. Following a launch with Ohio-based Yes-MLS, OneHome is expected to be nationally available by the end of 2020 to the more than 850,000 real estate agents in North America who currently use CoreLogic’s multiple listing platform.
John Walsh: Tax Service – A New Era
For decades, tax service has gone unchanged. There are many efforts to change this dynamic; layering in new technology for servicers to engage with their tax vendor and improving transparency in a historically monochromatic space.
John Walsh: Tax Service – A New Era
For decades, tax service has gone unchanged. There are many efforts to change this dynamic; layering in new technology for servicers to engage with their tax vendor and improving transparency in a historically monochromatic space.
John Walsh: Tax Service – A New Era
For decades, tax service has gone unchanged. There are many efforts to change this dynamic; layering in new technology for servicers to engage with their tax vendor and improving transparency in a historically monochromatic space.
OCC Issues Guidance on FEMA/Flood Insurance Force-Place Requirements
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Wednesday provided guidance to the Mortgage Bankers Association, addressing conflicts between a recent Federal Emergency Management Agency memo and banking agency flood insurance rules.
OCC Issues Guidance on FEMA/Flood Insurance Force-Place Requirements
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Wednesday provided guidance to the Mortgage Bankers Association, addressing conflicts between a recent Federal Emergency Management Agency memo and banking agency flood insurance rules.