Biden to Nominate Sandra Thompson as FHFA Director

President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced his intent to nominate Sandra Thompson as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, an appointment long-supported by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

MBA, Trade Groups Ask Biden to Create $25 Billion Housing Assistance Fund

The Mortgage Bankers Association and nearly 40 industry trade groups, community organizations and real estate businesses yesterday asked President Joseph Biden Jr. to include a $25 billion Housing Assistance Fund as part of the Administration’s proposed $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package.

Kraninger Steps Down as CFPB Director

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathy Kraninger announced her resignation yesterday effective immediately, paving the way for President Joe Biden’s nominee, Rohit Chopra, to take over the agency.

Biden Nominates Rohit Chopra to Lead CFPB

President-Elect Joe Biden on Monday nominated Rohit Chopra, who worked closely with Elizabeth Warren in creating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the wake of the Great Recession, to serve as the Bureau’s next Director.

Biden Nominates Rohit Chopra to Lead CFPB

President-Elect Joe Biden on Monday nominated Rohit Chopra, who worked closely with Elizabeth Warren in creating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the wake of the Great Recession, to serve as the Bureau’s next Director.