Government Lending
Politics and money news can have a swift and significant impact on the housing industry, whether it’s related to policy changes that will directly affect the mortgage industry or a change in political leadership that is expected to trickle down and impact the mortgage and housing industries. As a housing market professional, it’s important to stay informed on politics and money news and understand how it may affect the housing and mortgage industries now and in the future.
HousingWire’s politics and money coverage, which spans breaking news, expert commentary and more, can keep you up to date on the news and coverage that matters to you.
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Trump administration will not end GSE conservatorship
Jan 14, 2021The Treasury and FHFA issued a joint statement Thursday officially announcing they decided against restructuring the taxpayers’ stake in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In other words, the GSEs will not be exiting conservatorship under the current administration.
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FHFA extends relaxed appraisal, lending standards
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Texas Realtor who stormed Capitol responds to backlash
Jan 13, 2021 -
What bonds are telling us about the housing market
Jan 11, 2021 -
Fed bond purchases to keep pace through end of 2021
Jan 08, 2021 -
Economists see housing as bright spot to unemployment
Jan 08, 2021 -
Housing industry, consumer groups clash on CFPB taskforce results
Jan 07, 2021 -
What Georgia outcome means for Biden’s housing agenda
Jan 06, 2021 -
Democrat Senate win could cut refinance wave short
Jan 06, 2021 -
FHFA announces 2021 plans to serve underserved areas
Jan 05, 2021 -
Ninth Circuit Court upholds CFPB investigation on Seila Law
Jan 04, 2021 -
Making Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac a single utility
Dec 31, 2020
