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MBA’s CEO Blasts Biden for Tying ‘Regulatory Knots’ Around Housing Professionals

MBA’s CEO Blasts Biden for Tying ‘Regulatory Knots’ Around Housing Professionals

by Phil Hall | May 20, 2024 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) President and CEO Bob Broeksmit criticized the Biden administration for working against the best interests of housing market professionals, observing that “it sometimes feels like it is attacking you directly and injuring the...
Supreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Structure

Supreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Structure

by Phil Hall | May 16, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 7-2 ruling that declared the funding mechanism of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) did not run afoul of the Appropriations Clause of the Constitution. The case, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial...
Supreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Structure

CFPB Takes Aim at Mortgage Servicers Over ‘Junk Fees’

by Phil Hall | Apr 24, 2024 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is pursuing the Biden administration’s campaign against so-called junk fees by publishing an edition of Supervisory Highlights featuring what the agency described as its actions “to combat junk fees charged by mortgage...
MBA CEO Broeksmit Challenges CFPB Claims of ‘Junk Fees’ in Closing Costs

MBA CEO Broeksmit Challenges CFPB Claims of ‘Junk Fees’ in Closing Costs

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The head of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has criticized the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of being both “politically motivated” and ignorant regarding the closing costs process in homebuying. On Friday, the CFPB published a blog...
Biden Offers Rare Acknowledgment of Housing Challenges with New Proposals

Biden Offers Rare Acknowledgment of Housing Challenges with New Proposals

by Phil Hall | Mar 8, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

For the first time since he took office, President Biden openly confronted the challenges facing the U.S. housing industry and offered several proposals aimed at homeownership and rental housing. A Last-Minute Acknowledgment Housing market issues were conspicuously...
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