MBA issues support for FHFA nominee Bill Pulte
In a letter addressed to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, the MBA gave a strong endorsement of Bill Pulte to lead the FHFA.
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Senate banking chairman says CFPB changes could come ‘soon’
As Joe Biden’s CFPB director remains in his post, a key congressional ally of Donald Trump said changes at the agency could be imminent.
How Trump’s executive orders impact homebuilders
Many of the executive orders Donald Trump signed on his first day in office have direct consequences for homebuilders.
Lawmakers, housing groups react to Scott Turner’s HUD confirmation hearing
Lawmakers and housing trade groups reacted to Scott Turner’s confirmation hearing to lead HUD, with many saying they’re poised to work with him on housing issues.
The Supreme Court is out, so what’s next for NAR?
Legal experts weigh in on where NAR goes now that it has run out of courts to hear its appeal against the Department of Justice.
Here’s why Trump’s presidency is keeping agents up at night
Building material costs, skilled labor supply and affordable housing options were top-of-mind issues in a survey of 1,200 real estate pros.
Loss-mitigation waterfalls face a murky future under Trump administration
Servicers have a request for the incoming Trump administration — standardization and simplification of loss-mitigation frameworks.
CBO report shows GSEs have better conditions to repay Treasury by recapitalizing
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a study on Friday suggesting that a recapitalization of the government-sponsored enterprises could benefit the U.S. Department of the Treasury in most scenarios.
How Trump’s plan to ‘seal the border’ impacts housing construction and affordability
The Trump administration’s attitude on undocumented immigration could block further progress for increasing new-home supply.
Trump’s plan to build houses on federal land, explained
Donald Trump’s impending second term has sparked discussions about addressing the housing crisis by building new homes on federal lands.