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Politics and money news can have a swift and significant impact on the housing industry, whether it’s related to policy changes that will directly affect the mortgage industry or a change in political leadership that is expected to trickle down and impact the mortgage and housing industries. As a housing market professional, it’s important to stay informed on politics and money news and understand how it may affect the housing and mortgage industries now and in the future.
HousingWire’s politics and money coverage, which spans breaking news, expert commentary and more, can keep you up to date on the news and coverage that matters to you.
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Gordon: FHA is examining mortgage loan assumption rules, hoping for a new partial claim option
Oct 18, 2023Julia Gordon said that the FHA is looking at mortgage assumptions, but is unsure how much rule tweaks would impact the market. Home prices have risen “so much, so quickly” that borrowers sometimes have to bring a lot of cash to the table, Gordon said.
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Fed officials unanimous on maintaining restrictive policy until inflation cools
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CFPB sues Freedom for providing false data
Oct 10, 2023 -
RESPA enforcement is back — are you ready?
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GSE loan buybacks “catastrophic” for some lenders, frustrated wholesale leaders say
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Fed must signal that it’s at the end of its rate hikes: MBA
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Federal judge dismisses Dodd-Frank Act violations, other claims against Better
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Florida Bankers Association names Kathy Kraninger as CEO
Oct 02, 2023 -
National Flood Insurance Program is safe for now (45 days)
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HUD highlights fair housing protections based on shared ancestry and ethnicity
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New York Gov. Hochul signs bill giving flood risk ‘right to know’ to homebuyers
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DOJ announces $9M settlement with Washington Trust Company in redlining case
Sep 27, 2023