MBA Advocacy Update June 7, 2021

Last Friday, President Biden’s full fiscal year 2022 budget proposal was released, along with the Treasury Department’s “Green Book” itemizing the revenue implications of various tax proposals.

MBA Advocacy Update June 7, 2021

Last Friday, President Biden’s full fiscal year 2022 budget proposal was released, along with the Treasury Department’s “Green Book” itemizing the revenue implications of various tax proposals.

MBA Advocacy Update June 1, 2021

Washington is anxiously awaiting formal release of President Biden’s full fiscal year 2022 budget proposal, along with the Treasury Department’s “Green Book” itemizing the revenue implications of various tax proposals.

MBA Advocacy Update May 24 2021

Last week, MBA submitted comments supporting the CFPB’s proposed rule to delay the implementation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act final rules from November 30, 2021, to January 29, 2022. On Thursday, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on housing and infrastructure. And Wednesday, the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on tax code options for infrastructure investment.

MBA Advocacy Update May 24 2021

Last week, MBA submitted comments supporting the CFPB’s proposed rule to delay the implementation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act final rules from November 30, 2021, to January 29, 2022. On Thursday, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on housing and infrastructure. And Wednesday, the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on tax code options for infrastructure investment.

MBA Advocacy Update May 17, 2021

MBA held its annual National Advocacy Conference this week, the largest advocacy event of the year focused on key issues facing the real estate finance industry. Thank you to all the registrants for getting involved and ensuring your voice was heard during the many “face-to-face” conversations with lawmakers on both sides of the political spectrum.

MBA Advocacy Update May 17, 2021

MBA held its annual National Advocacy Conference this week, the largest advocacy event of the year focused on key issues facing the real estate finance industry. Thank you to all the registrants for getting involved and ensuring your voice was heard during the many “face-to-face” conversations with lawmakers on both sides of the political spectrum.

MBA Advocacy Update May 10, 2021

On Wednesday, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac published a lender letter and bulletin, respectively, providing more details on the new refinancing option for low-income borrowers announced last week by FHFA. Also last week, FHFA announced finalization of a proposed rule that would require the GSEs to develop resolution plans, or “living wills.”

MBA Advocacy Update May 10, 2021

On Wednesday, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac published a lender letter and bulletin, respectively, providing more details on the new refinancing option for low-income borrowers announced last week by FHFA. Also last week, FHFA announced finalization of a proposed rule that would require the GSEs to develop resolution plans, or “living wills.”