The legislation would carve out a mortgage licensing exemption for MBS. The bill is expected to pass, ending disruptions for non-agency MBS.

Consumers say they are willing to pay extra for more secure real estate transactions.

Scott Turner's recent appointment as head of HUD should help push through some of the agency's new agenda items.

A potential slowdown of regulations and actions taken by the CFPB during the second Trump administration could alleviate regulatory pressure on financial service providers.

Trump’s nominee for FHFA director has drawn strong support from some quarters, but also some reservations.

The House Financial Services Committee is now led by Rep. French Hill, R-AR, who is considered a staunch supporter of the legislation.

The trade group asks that compliance deadlines for the bureau's nonbank registry rule be postponed for at least 60 days.

Bill Pulte, Trump’s choice to run the FHFA, is a scion of a homebuilding industry giant, but his background is mostly in private equity and philanthropy.

Hugh Frater and Don Layton speculate on the likelihood a second Trump administration can get Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of conservatorship.

The state’s anti-discrimination law is the first of its kind and will go into effect in 2026.