MBA's Stevens slams calls to 'recap and release' GSEs

MBA's Stevens slams calls to 'recap and release' GSEs

Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO David Stevens is confident that housing finance reform will move forward under the Trump
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Commercial real estate values are on the rise in Cleveland

Downtown Cleveland's commercial real estate market has come alive in the last five years with renovation and new construction projects taking place
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Supreme Court Invents New Way To Go After Banks And Predatory Lenders

Miami sued Bank of America and Wells Fargo under the Fair Housing Act over their predatory lending practices. The city argued that the banks' history
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Supreme Court Says Cities Can Sue Banks Over Predatory Lending to Minorities

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that cities may sue banks over predatory mortgage lending to minorities that harms municipal finances, but
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US mortgage agencies' overhaul may take more than five years – official

NEW YORK (Reuters) – An overhaul of U.S. mortgage agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac might take longer than five years, depending on how
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Emerald Capital Hires Banking Veteran James E. Canavan to Manage Growing Demand for …

Emerald Capital specialized in short term, first mortgage loans for all types of real estate in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
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When I fill an application, there is no Cleveland ,Ohio branch. How can I open checking account – Let TD Helps show you how you can reach your
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UT just landed a big gift from a notable Fort Worth businessman

Fort Worth real estate tycoon John Goff has donated $6 million to his alma mater, the University of Texas at Austin, to support real estate and other
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Rutgers real estate conference will address how geopolitical uncertainties impact the decisions of …

Center for Real Estate at Rutgers will host leading thought leaders, including Kenneth Caplan, senior managing director and global chief investment
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Trump tells community bankers he wants to cut government regulations

WASHINGTON – President Trump told a group of community bankers Monday that he is trying to cut the number of government regulations they have
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Can We Avoid A GSE Bailout?

Those lines of credit were taken as a hint that the government would step in if Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac ever faced real financial trouble – a
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Housing reform becomes urgent as GSEs' capital buffer nears zero

… the division of conservatorship, told attendees at the Mortgage Bankers Association's National Secondary Market Conference in New York Monday.
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UBS pays $445 million over toxic mortgages, failed US credit unions

(Reuters) – UBS Group AG paid $445 million to settle claims that the Swiss bank sold toxic mortgage securities that helped sink two federal credit
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Cities Too Can Be Victims Of Housing Discrimination, Supreme Court Rules

The difficulty here is that “the housing market is interconnected with economic and social life,” the Supreme Court said. Acts of housing discrimination
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PledgeMe Launches Lending Month of May: Seeks to Help Kiwis Learn More About Crowdlending

On Monday, New Zealand's crowdfunding platform PledgeMe announced it was dedicating the month of May to lending related goodness.
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Trump is considering new Glass-Steagall-style bank rules

President Trump is considering breaking up big Wall Street banks, by splitting their consumer business from their investment operations. “I'm looking
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U.S. Money Manager Sees Buying Opportunity With Home Capital

Philadelphia Financial Management of San Francisco, which oversees about … Philadelphia Financial has owned shares of Home Capital “several times … Canadian Western as well as alternative mortgage lender Equitable Group
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Housing market growth stalls

AUSTRALIA'S housing market could finally be starting to cool after nearly five years of runaway growth in prices. CoreLogic's Hedonic Home Value
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Mnuchin Confirms GSE Sweep May Have Funded Obamacare

net worth sweep Fannie Mae Freddie Mac … with the law when they conceived a plan to divert Fannie and Freddie's profits is itself newsworthy. But so
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Bank stocks rebound from fleeting retreat, even as Trump said to consider break-up rule

Bank stocks briefly fell, then recovered, on the heels of a news report indicating that President Donald Trump is weighing a break-up of the country's
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