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Trump’s GSE exit pursuit is complicated (and could be costly)

May 22, 2025 by bp56691

Removing the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) from conservatorship after 16-plus years would be a complicated endeavor. And if they’re not removed carefully, costs for borrowers could spike.

Trump says he’s giving “serious consideration” to releasing Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

May 21, 2025 by bp56691

President Trump said he would be making a decision on releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship “in the near future.”

Where land-use regulations are driving up housing costs

May 21, 2025 by bp56691

The federal government has few options for addressing housing costs because most land-use regulations are administered at the local level.

Fraud, mismanagement led to millions in losses for Houston Housing Authority

May 21, 2025 by bp56691

The Houston Housing Authority’s plan to install air conditioning in rental units has led to millions of dollars in losses.

CFPB seeks rescission of pandemic-era mortgage servicing rule

May 16, 2025 by bp56691

The CFPB says the rule it’s seeking to rescind is no longer necessary due to the end of the COVID-19 national emergency.

HUD secretary defends repeal of fair housing rule

May 12, 2025 by bp56691

The rule required local governments to analyze housing patterns for racial and economic disparities and submit corrective plans to HUD.

House bill calls for bigger SALT tax breaks

May 12, 2025 by bp56691

The new SALT provision would raise the cap to $30,000 for those with a modified adjusted gross income of $400,000 or less, up from the current $10,000 limit.