by Diane McLaughlin | Jul 2, 2020 | Banking & Lending, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
The Warren Group is reporting the top lenders for FHA loans, as well as VA loans, home equity lines of credit and adjustable rate mortgages in Connecticut. The rankings include banks, credit unions and mortgage companies and are based on loan volume in 2019.
by The Associated Press | Sep 11, 2019 | Banking & Lending, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
Trump administration officials on Tuesday defended their plan to Congress for ending government control of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, clashing with Democratic senators on whether the change would raise home borrowing costs and neglect lower-income homeowners.
by The Associated Press | Sep 10, 2019 | Banking & Lending, CR Daily, Industry News
Trump administration officials are going before Congress to defend their plan for ending government control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
by The Associated Press | Mar 28, 2019 | Banking & Lending, CR Daily, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
President Donald Trump has issued an order for the government to end its 10-year conservatorship of the mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
by Jim Morrison | Nov 3, 2017 | CR Daily, Executive Briefing, Industry News, Residential Real Estate
The CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association joined the chorus of government and industry leaders calling for comprehensive GSE reform in testimony before the House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance yesterday.
by Jim Morrison | Jun 15, 2017 | Residential Real Estate
Federal Housing Finance Administration (FHFA) Director Melvin L. Watts told the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs last month that “Congress urgently needs to act on housing finance reform” and bring Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of conservatorship after almost nine years.