Responses to our survey question are running against the idea of establishing a hybrid agency -- run by a strong executive and overseen by an advisory board -- to regulate the housing government-sponsored enterprises.The tally stood at 92-125 shortly before 1 p.m. Friday. To go to the survey, click http://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/nmn/survey.htm.
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Horton, who stepped back from an executive role at his company D.R. Horton in October, died suddenly on Thursday.
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A recommendation to give Ginnie Mae expanded authorities is drawing focus in the reactions to a Financial Stability Oversight Council report on nonbank risks.
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The April and May announcements from the U.S. government, down payment assistance firms and lenders on easing the homeownership affordability crunch.
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Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said Friday that the agency will be moving forward with rules and enforcement actions after the defeat of a Supreme Court challenge to the agency's constitutionality.
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Roam Boost eases the path for FHA and VA mortgages held by sellers to be assumed by the buyer.
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The House Financial Services Committee passed eleven bills, including a Democratic-sponsored bill on homeless veteran housing and a Republican-led package on bank regulation.
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