National Mortgage News, July 21, 2016–Sinnock, Bonnie
Platform continues to demand for reform.
Category: Top National News
HUD to Investigate Down Payment Assistance Program Practices
National Mortgage News, July 21, 2016–Collins, Brian
HUD IG says department is ignoring its own guidelines.
Federal Court Renews Pension Fund’s Lawsuit Against Freddie Mac
National Mortgage News, July 21, 2016–Passy, Jacob
Federal appeals court reverses lower court decision.
Happy 5-Year Anniversary CFPB! Will You Make it to 6?
HousingWire, July 21, 2016–Swanson, Brena
Election results could shape future of Bureau.
D.C. To Reopen Foreclosure-Prevention Program
Washington Post, July 21, 2016–Lerner, Michele
D.C. Housing Finance Agency Reopening HomeSaver Program.
Obama Administration Presents a Look at Life after HAMP
HousingWire, July 25, 2016–Lane, Ben
Report looks at how government agencies want to treat loss-mitigation programs going forward.
Is the Mortgage Industry Ready for a Brexit-Driven Refinance Surge?
HousingWire, July 22, 2016–Moreland, Timothy
Another refi surge is a good news/bad news scenario.
Led by Miami, Mortgage Fraud in Florida Well Above National Level
24/7 Wall Street, July 22, 2016–McIntyre, Douglas A.
Mortgage fraud twice national rate in Miami; 9 of 15 highest rates in Florida cities.
Regulators Propose Changes to Consumer Protection Exemptions
National Mortgage News, July 22, 2016–Heltman, John
Federal regulators outline methodologies for TILA exemptions.
New York Unveils $13 Million Program for Cities’ Fight Against Zombie Homes
HousingWire, July 22, 2016–Lane, Ben
Grant programs uses Morgan Stanley settlement funds.