House Prioritizes Housing Finance Reform

House Prioritizes Housing Finance Reform

The hearing specifically addressed housing finance reform as it pertains to government-sponsored entities (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and
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Time for Banks to Address 'In-House' Disruption

Advances in technology and changing attitudes towards risk and regulation have inspired many large companies to create their own in-house banks,
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FHFA Director Watt, Treasury Exploring Options for GSE Capital Buffer

Declining capital buffers for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could leave the government-sponsored enterprises with little ability to absorb losses if
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British GT Champion Parfitt Jr. Seals Sunoco 240 Challenge Title

British GT Champion Parfitt Jr. Seals Sunoco 240 Challenge Title … Anglo American Oil Company Limited, commented that had Parfitt Jr. finished one
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Nevada senators seek mortgage help for Las Vegas shooting victims

Sens. Dean Heller and Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada called on mortgage industry leaders to provide relief and financial assistance to victims of
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Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces October 2017 Distribution

TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2017 /CNW/ – Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Investment Corporation (TSX:TZS) (the “Company”) announced today that its board of
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Jack McElveen joins First Reliance Bank as Chief Credit Officer

McElveen is responsible for the management and oversight of the bank's loan portfolio. He will oversee all credit administration functions and will
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Massachusetts Court: Yahoo Can Give Dead Man's Emails to Siblings

The ruling against Yahoo set a precedent to what happens to email after someone dies. By Reuters. 6:15 PM ET. October 16, 2017. The top court in
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Senators Implore Mortgage Industry to Ease Vegas Victims' Burdens

A letter from U.S. Sens Dean Heller (R-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) was sent to mortgage industry leaders recently, requesting they assist
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Equity issues for 345000 mortgage holders

Around 345,000 (or 8%) of Australian mortgage holders have little to no real equity in their homes representing a “considerable risk” to the housing
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Hurricanes cause drop in September's new-home purchase apps

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma affected new-home sales in Texas and Florida, resulting in a 7.5% year-over-year nationwide decline in mortgage
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Mortgage startups blur lines between old and new capital strategies

Marketplace lending is, in many respects, an evolution of the privately funded mortgage market, which has co-existed with mainstream lenders without
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Bain Capital and Andreessen Horowitz Confirm Investment in New Cryptocurrency Basecoin

Bain Capital Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz have participated in the pre-sale of a new cryptocurrency called basecoin, the companies have
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Spouse's Bad Credit Killing Hopes of a Mortgage? Save Your Home and Marriage!

Because if you're looking to get a mortgage, you could get tarred by your spouse's fiscal brush. Don't despair, or head for the marital exit—credit can
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Europe's Airbus to buy majority stake in Bombardier CSeries program

Europe's Airbus to buy majority stake in Bombardier CSeries program … announcement, saying he would review the sale by an international buyer.
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Baxter International Inc. (BAX) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Buy” by Brokerages

Baxter International logo Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the fourteen brokerages that are
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Home sales up in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WAND)- September was a sellers market in Springfield. Capital Area Realtors released their monthly report of home sales in the
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Resi brokerages shop till they drop

When the company entered Aspen's wealthy market in 2014, it did so by …. The firm is the nation's largest title insurance company through its title
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Housing Shortage Stalls Economic Growth, Prices Out Workers

The article is the latest in the Tackling Affordable Housing Crisis by MFE magazine, sister publication to Affordable Housing Finance, and Freddie Mac
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California extends Wells Fargo business ban for another year, at least

When contacted by HousingWire, a Wells Fargo spokesperson said that the bank met all of Chiang's demands over the last year and noted the
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