A coalition of trade associations — the Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA), the Community Association Institute (CAI) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) — have submitted a letter to… Read More »Housingwire – FHFA Housing, Condo Co-Op Lending Guidelines Need Improvement: Trade Groups
CHLA, CAI, and NAR submitted comments and recommendations to FHFA concerning potential changes to the Fannie and Freddie condo project approval and loan purchase requirements.… Read More »CHLA, CAI, and NAR Submit Comments on GSE Condominium and Housing Cooperative Project Approval and Loan Purchase Requirements
In a new HousingWire op-ed piece, Scott Olson argues that while Ginnie Mae has proven to be extremely successful, it could become even more effective… Read More »Housingwire: Ginnie Mae Cash Window Would Help Lenders, Borrowers
For too far too long, low-middle income communities have been plagued with housing shortages as well as neighborhood disinvestment and decline. CHLA stands to solve… Read More »Inside Mortgage Finance – Housing Tax Credit Legislation Reintroduced
The practice of using repurchase demands as the default option for performing GSE loans with defects also hurts consumers by discouraging new GSE loans to underserved borrowers and to borrowers in… Read More »National Mortgage News: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac must drop repurchase policies
The Community Home Lenders Association last week called on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to put into place consumer protections on the use of dual… Read More »Inside Mortgage Finance – CHLA Asks CFPB for Dual Compensation Restrictions