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Bank Regulators Drop Climate-Risk Principles

Bank Regulators Drop Climate-Risk Principles

by Phil Hall | Oct 17, 2025 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Federal Reserve Board withdrawn their interagency principles for climate-related financial risk management for large financial institutions. This policy was issued jointly in October 2023 as part of the Biden...
HUD Enacts 90-Day Foreclosure Moratorium on FHA Mortgages in Texas Flood Region

HUD Enacts 90-Day Foreclosure Moratorium on FHA Mortgages in Texas Flood Region

by Phil Hall | Jul 9, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced a 90-day foreclosure moratorium on Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured single-family mortgages in the areas of Kerr County, Texas, that have been impacted by the severe...
GOP Lawmakers Warn Biden Agencies to Stop ‘Partisan Rulemakings’ Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration

GOP Lawmakers Warn Biden Agencies to Stop ‘Partisan Rulemakings’ Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration

by Phil Hall | Dec 17, 2024 | Market Snapshot, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The current and incoming chairmen of the House Financial Services Committee sent letters to financial regulatory agencies within the Biden administration warning them about last-minute “finalizing partisan rulemakings” ahead of the arrival of the Trump administration....
Federal Regulators Prepping Update to CRA

Federal Regulators Prepping Update to CRA

by Phil Hall | Oct 24, 2023 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The federal banking regulators are completing an update to a Carter administration-era legislation designed to erase redlining and secure more lending in lower-income neighborhoods by banks. The Federal Reserve voted six to one today to complete the updating of the...
Regulators Ask Banks to ‘Work Prudently and Constructively’ with CRE Borrowers

Regulators Ask Banks to ‘Work Prudently and Constructively’ with CRE Borrowers

by Phil Hall | Jun 30, 2023 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The four federal banking regulators have called on the nation’s financial institutions to “work prudently and constructively” with credit-worthy clients that are dealing with pressure related to the commercial real estate market. The statement from the Federal...
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