Under the Fed’s framework, which in many ways differs from the OCC’s final rule, a bank’s mortgage lending performance will be evaluated in two ways: a retail test and community development measurement.
The Mortgage Bankers Association and the National Association of Realtors have urged Congress to stop hiking VA loan-guarantee fees to offset the costs of non-housing programs involving veterans.
If the Senate doesn’t act quickly to extend the National Flood Insurance Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s authority to provide new flood insurance contracts will lapse at the end of the month.
Under the new policy, borrowers must have made at least three consecutive monthly payments post forbearance in order to refinance, down from the standard six-month requirement.
ClearPath Lending has been slapped with a $625,000 fine for deceptive advertising to veterans, bringing the total amount of fines issued by the CFPB to more than $3 million since July.
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