Archives For: 2020
CFPB: Director Kraninger Announces Deputy Director; Additions to Executive Team
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Kathleen L. Kraninger announced that Thomas Pahl will serve as bureau deputy director. Pahl has served as policy associate director for research, markets, and regulations since April 2018.
7 Jul 2020
MHA: HAMP Update: System Availability – July 3, 2020
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued a reminder outlining HAMP Reporting System availability on July 3, 2020.
30 Jun 2020
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – First Quarter 2020
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its first quarter 2020 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
23 Jun 2020
CFPB: Program Launched to Improve Compliance
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) launched a pilot advisory opinion program to publicly address regulatory uncertainty in its existing regulations.
18 Jun 2020
Legislation Proposes National Land Bank Network Creation
On June 4, 2020, H.R. 7103 (To direct the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation with respect to the establishment of a national land bank network, and for other purposes) was referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
16 Jun 2020
OCC: Mortgage Performance Remains Stable
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued its first quarter 2020 Mortgage Metrics Report.
16 Jun 2020
Herkimer County to Withdraw from Land Bank
The Utica Observer-Dispatch published an article discussing a recent decision by Herkimer County, N.Y., to withdraw from the Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank.
12 Jun 2020
MHA: HAMP Update: System Maintenance Outage
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update outlining scheduled system maintenance scheduled for June 26-29, 2020.
11 Jun 2020
Dutchess County Creating Joint Land Bank with City of Poughkeepsie
The Poughkeepsie Journal published an article outlining a recently approved plan by the New York State Legislature for the creation of a joint land bank between Dutchess County and the City of Poughkeepsie.
11 Jun 2020
OCC: Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting to Step Down
Comptroller of the Currency Joseph M. Otting has announced that he will step down from office on May 29. Pursuant to 12 USC 4 (as designated by Secretary of the Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin), First Deputy and Chief Operating Officer Brian P. Brooks will become acting comptroller of the currency.
21 May 2020