2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 610 Arlington, VA 22201 (571) 527-2601       1629 K Street, NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20036     November 3, 2015       Dear President Obama:   We write to urge you not to put reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on hold while waiting for comprehensive Congressional reform. Instead, we urge you to take

2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 610 Arlington, VA 22201 (571) 527-2601   October 28, 2015   Mr. Edward Golding Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Office of Housing Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street SW Washington, DC  20410     Dear Mr. Golding:   The Community Home Lenders Association writes to urge the Federal Housing Administration to reduce annual premiums back down to the pre-crisis

Community Home Lenders Association Commends FHA for Scrapping  Claim Filing Deadlines Action will Maintain Full  Confidence in FHA Guarantee   Contact: Scott Olson                                        For Immediate Release          571-527-2601                                                      October 19, 2015 __________________________________ The Community Home Lenders Association (CHLA) today issued the following statement in response to FHA’s announcement it was dropping its

CHLA Releases Action Plan for Housing Finance Reform   Plan Reflects Small Lender Perspective, Concerns about Mortgage Market Concentration; Suggests Modifications to Pending Congressional proposals Contact:  Scott Olson                                                                                                      For Immediate Release (571) 527-2601                                                                                                       Monday, September 28, 2015 The Community Home Lenders Association (CHLA) today released an Action Plan that lays out transitional steps to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, preserve a government guarantee,

ACTION PLAN FOR GSE REFORM Community Home Lenders Association [September 28, 2015]   It is now more than seven years since Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were taken into conservatorship.  Congressional housing finance reform efforts have foundered over many issues, including whether there should be a government guarantee of MBS, the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, whether and how to structure a Duty

CHLA Releases Regulatory Comparison of Non-Bank Mortgage Lenders and Banks Rebuts Claims by Some that Non-Bank Lenders Are Not Adequately Regulated   Contact:  Scott Olson                                                                                  For Immediate Release (571) 527-2601                                                                          Wednesday, September 2, 2015 The Community Home Lenders Association (CHLA) today released a side-by-side chart (enclosed) comparing consumer and financial regulation of non-bank mortgage lenders and banks.  CHLA is the only national association exclusively representing non-bank mortgage