The nomination had been expected for several weeks now and paves the way – quite possibly –for limitations on GSE pilot programs, loan parameters and secondary market liquidity.

It stands to reason that with production declining mortgage firms might have the upper hand over their sales personnel, but it’s never that simple...

The annual salary for the assistant director to head the office of cost-benefit analysis is between $200,595 and $247,500.

Kraninger on the recent name change of the agency: “I care more about what the agency does than what it is called…”

Tom Piercy of Incenter Mortgage Advisors: “Calabria is not an advocate for our industry – but he is also being appointed by the president, who does not want housing to falter between now and 2020.”

Cloudvirga, at one time, was headed by industry veteran Bill Dallas...

James Fenkner says Calabria will be “constrained in his mission to dissolve Fannie and Freddie.”

Fannie Mae has approved Neighborhood Loans, Lombard, IL, as a new seller/servicer...

The Senate last week confirmed Kathy Kraninger as the second permanent director of the CFPB, on a 50-49 party-line vote.

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-OH, recently released a staff report accusing Acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney of undermining the agency’s mission to protect American consumers.