National Mortgage News, July 15, 2016–Collins, Brian
Bill includes major reforms to FHA condo program, Rural Housing Service program.
Category: Top National News
Tax Credit Certificates on the Rise
UExpress, July 15, 2016–Sichelman, Lew
The certificates help low-, moderate-income buyers offset interest.
Study: Recent Changes to Reverse Mortgage Rules Cut Default Risk in Half
HousingWire, July 15, 2016–Lane, Ben
Center for Retirement Research study lauds new HECM rules.
Risk Retention Rattles Commercial Mortgage Market
National Mortgage News, July 15, 2016–Collins, Brian
New requirements could disrup commercial mortgage-backed securities market.
Race Strongly Influences Mortgage Lending in St. Louis, Study Finds
New York Times, July 19, 2016–Eavis, Peter
Study asserts federal data show mortgage lending reinforcing segregation in St. Louis neighborhoods.
FHLB Jumbo Loan Limits Raised to $2.5M
National Mortgage News, July 18, 2016–Collins, Brian
Mortgage Partnership Finance Direct program to accept jumbos, hybrid ARMs.
CBRE Sees Tough Year for Commercial Mortgage Bonds With New Rule
Bloomberg, July 18, 2016–Evans, Rachel
CBRE says looming regulation weiging on new issuance.
Why Investors Own Private Mortgage-Backed Securities
U.S. News & World Report, July 18, 2016–Brown, Jeff
Analysts say they’re safer and worthy of part of investment portfolio.
Small Lenders Fear Fannie, Freddie Credit Risk Transfer Plan
National Mortgage News, July 5, 2016–Collins Brian
Bray Elected Chairman at Nationstar as Edens Retires
National Mortgage News, July 5, 2016–Sinnock, Bonnie