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Regulators and lenders could spur the creation of 250,000 to 350,000 jobs by easing tight lending standards that are causing an overcorrection in the space, the National Association of Realtors said Monday.
If there is one complaint NAR Chief...
Lenders wanting to know the exact definition of discriminatory lending will have to wait until the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau releases its final ability-to-repay rule under the Dodd-Frank Act next January.
While the ability-to-repay rule doesn't address...
Lenders wanting to know the exact definition of discriminatory lending will have to wait until the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau releases its final ability-to-repay rule under the Dodd-Frank Act next January.
While the ability-to-repay rule doesn't address...
A look at stories across HousingWire's weekend desk, with more coverage to come on bigger issues:
Loans serviced by Bank of America ($13.44...
A look at stories across HousingWire's weekend desk, with more coverage to come on bigger issues:
Loans serviced by Bank of America ($13.44...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac eased some guidelines for lenders refinancing mortgages, including new relief from buying back the loan, according to an alert sent to lenders.
Beginning...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac eased some guidelines for lenders refinancing mortgages, including new relief from buying back the loan, according to an alert sent to lenders.
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Basel III is the continuation of a poor record of fundamentally flawed Basel systems, but with more complexity, Thomas Hoenig, director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday.
Hoening delivered the remark at The American Banker Regulatory Symposium in...
Basel III is the continuation of a poor record of fundamentally flawed Basel systems, but with more complexity, Thomas Hoenig, director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday.
Hoening delivered the remark at The American Banker Regulatory Symposium in...
The latest stimulus from the Federal Reserve may spur more home sales, just not to the intended buyers.
By buying up $85 billion in Treasurys and agency mortgage-backed...
The latest stimulus from the Federal Reserve may spur more home sales, just not to the intended buyers.
By buying up $85 billion in Treasurys and agency mortgage-backed...
The Treasury Department completed its offering of 636.9 million shares of American International Group stock. It includes 153.8 million shares purchased by AIG for $5 billion, equaling the combined amount of repurchases it made in the past two quarters.
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The Treasury Department completed its offering of 636.9 million shares of American International Group stock. It includes 153.8 million shares purchased by AIG for $5 billion, equaling the combined amount of repurchases it made in the past two quarters.
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The percentage of delinquent loans tied to commercial mortgage-backed securities declined for the fourth straight month in August, according to Fitch Ratings.
The credit ratings agency found 8.37% of CMBS loans delinquent, down from 8.48% the month...
The percentage of delinquent loans tied to commercial mortgage-backed securities declined for the fourth straight month in August, according to Fitch Ratings.
The credit ratings agency found 8.37% of CMBS loans delinquent, down from 8.48% the month...