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Supreme Court hears arguments on FHFA structure
Dec 09, 2020The case has the potential to be the most profound legal decision to affect the mortgage market in over a decade. Combined, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guarantee more than half of the outstanding $11 trillion of U.S. home loans.
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Trump administration bans most evictions through December, but there’s a catch
Sep 02, 2020 -
FDIC adds five to its Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee
Jul 23, 2020 -
Supreme Court ruling in CFPB case could impact FHFA’s plan to end GSE conservatorship
Jun 22, 2020 -
TCPA ruling by appeals court blocks some debt calls
Jun 08, 2020 -
Appeals court throws out $706 million jury verdict against Amrock, orders new trial
Jun 05, 2020 -
Online accessibility for housing dives deeper than ADA
May 26, 2020 -
Who’s on the hook when money disappears due to wire fraud?
May 18, 2020 -
Treasury moves tax filing deadline to July 15 citing virus disruptions
Mar 20, 2020 -
Supreme Court hears arguments on CFPB constitutionality
Mar 03, 2020 -
Equifax expects to pay out another $100 million for data breach
Feb 14, 2020 -
Scammers ordered to pay $18.5 million for preying on struggling homeowners
Dec 30, 2019