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Benjamin Lawsky Declares New York’s Foreclosure System ‘Broken’
On May 20, the New York Law Journal published an article titled State Banking Regulator Calls for Foreclosure Changes.
11 Jun 2015
MBA: Principles to Expedite the Foreclosure Process for Vacant and Abandoned Properties
Recently, the Mortgage Bankers Association released a white paper titled Principles to Expedite the Foreclosure Process for Vacant and Abandoned Properties. Versions created in part with the New York Mortgage Bankers Association and Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association have been made available.
4 Mar 2015
At MBA’s Urging, Federal Action Taken on Eminent Domain Mortgage Seizure Proposal
On December 17, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released an MBAlert discussing a provision in the Fiscal Year 2015 omnibus appropriations bill that bars HUD, FHA and Ginnie Mae from insuring, securitizing, or establishing a Federal guarantee for mortgage loans seized through eminent domain.
22 Dec 2014
New FHA Administrative Fee Defeated in Congress
On December 10, HousingWire released an article reviewing a provision in Senate Bill 2438 that has been formally dropped from the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
11 Dec 2014
GSEs’ Risk-Sharing Deals Are Good for the Housing Market
On November 14, National Mortgage News published an article discussing GSE risk-sharing deals by Mortgage Bankers Association President and Cheif Executive David Stevens.
14 Nov 2014
California MBA Chairman Publishes Editorial Opposing San Francisco Eminent Domain Proposal
On October 6, the San Francisco Examiner released an editorial titled Mortgage-seizure idea: A solution in search of a problem?
8 Oct 2014
Financial Trades Oppose Making Unvetted CFPB Complaints Public
On July 18, HousingWire published an article titled Financial Trades Oppose Making Unvetted CFPB Complaints Public.
23 Jul 2014
Judicial States Struggle with Foreclosure Backlog
On February 25, MBA NewsLink published an article titled ‘Judicial’ States Struggle with Foreclosure Backlog.
25 Feb 2014
CFPB Prepared Remarks at MBA Conference
On February 19, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released the prepared remarks of Deputy Director Steven Antonakes at the MBA conference in Orlando, Florida.
20 Feb 2014
MBA Remarks at 2014 National Mortgage Servicing Conference
On February 19, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released remarks by Chairman-Elect Bill Cosgrove and President David H. Stevens during MBA’s 2014 National Mortgage Servicing Conference.
20 Feb 2014