“I can’t handicap how likely it is that they would do this, or how seriously they are looking at it right now,” said Scott… Read More »Scotsman Guide 1/26/16 – Mortgage industry divided over further cuts to FHA insurance premiums
On the topic of risk sharing Scott Olson wrote, “On behalf of CHLA I wanted to respond to your column about GSE up-front risk sharing, since… Read More »Rob Chrisman 1/26/16 – CHLA on Upfront Risk Sharing (Excerpt)
January 19, 2016 As reported by Brian Collins in National Mortgage News, different mortgage trade groups were at loggerheads over the need for more FHA premium cuts, with… Read More »Industry at Loggerheads Over Need for More FHA Premium Cuts – National Mortgage News 1/19/16
Spending bill gives Congress the keys to GSEs’ conservatorship Congressional leaders reached an agreement on a final spending bill late Wednesday that includes language… Read More »Scotsman Guide 12/17/15 – Spending Bill Gives Congress the keys to GSEs' Conservatorship
Omnibus bill prohibits Administrative recap and release for two years December 16, 2015 by Ben Lane From today’s article in Housing Wire: “On the other… Read More »Recapitalization of Fannie and Freddie Less Likely – Housing Wire 12/16/15
December 14, 2015 As reported by Brian Collins in National Mortgage News, different trade groups weighed in on regulatory issues facing mortgage lenders and servicers heading into 2016,… Read More »What to Expect from Regulators in 2016 – National Mortgage News 12/14/15