With Congress in recess this past week, on Thursday the Federal Housing Finance Agency had two major announcements: a long-awaited re-proposal of updates to the capital, liquidity and net worth requirements for servicers; and a final revised capital framework for the GSEs.
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Servicing22: Building Resiliency for Crisis Preparedness
ORLANDO—Perhaps more than any other segment of the real estate finance industry, mortgage servicing had to adapt to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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MBA Advocacy Update Feb. 22 2022
Last Monday, MBA submitted comments to the OCC on draft principles for large banks’ management of climate-related financial risk. On Tuesday, the FHA announced it is extending the mandatory implementation deadline for mortgagees to begin delivering appraisals through the FHA Catalyst: Electronic Appraisal Delivery Module.
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MBA Advocacy Update Feb. 22 2022
Last Monday, MBA submitted comments to the OCC on draft principles for large banks’ management of climate-related financial risk. On Tuesday, the FHA announced it is extending the mandatory implementation deadline for mortgagees to begin delivering appraisals through the FHA Catalyst: Electronic Appraisal Delivery Module.
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MBA Submits Comments to OCC on Draft Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management
The Mortgage Bankers Association this week submitted comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on its draft principles for climate-related financial risk management for large banks.
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MBA Advocacy Update Feb. 14 2022
On Tuesday, House lawmakers passed a continuing resolution by a bipartisan vote of 272-162, sending the measure to the Senate for a vote ahead of a February 18 federal government funding deadline. And on Wednesday, the FHFA published its draft strategic plan for fiscal years 2022-2026.
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MBA Advocacy Update Feb. 14 2022
On Tuesday, House lawmakers passed a continuing resolution by a bipartisan vote of 272-162, sending the measure to the Senate for a vote ahead of a February 18 federal government funding deadline. And on Wednesday, the FHFA published its draft strategic plan for fiscal years 2022-2026.
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MBA Advocacy Update Feb. 7 2022
Three of President Biden’s nominees to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors faced questioning during their confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee Thursday.
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MBA Advocacy Update Feb. 7 2022
Three of President Biden’s nominees to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors faced questioning during their confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee Thursday.
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MBA Advocacy Update Jan. 31, 2022
Recently, MBA and a coalition of financial services trade associations filed a joint comment letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on its assessment of the HMDA Rule. Also last week, the CFPB issued a request for public comment seeking information on “fees that are not subject to competitive processes[.]”