CHLA submitted a letter in support of the President’s nomination of Matt Jones to serve as Assistant Secretary for Housing / FHA Commissioner in advance of his nomination hearing on October 1 before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

CHLA today sent a letter to FHFA Director Bill Pulte commending FHFA for actions to require Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make credit scores public on their mortgage backed securities (MBS), which will increase transparency and improve market effeciency.

CHLA today wrote FHFA Director Pulte and Treasury Secretary Bessent, commending Director Pulte for his tweet that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are beginning to buy even more of their MBS – citing data showing that such MBS purchases can bring down mortgage rates and renewing CHLA’s call for the GSEs to buy Ginnie Mae MBS

CHLA submits a comment letter to FHFA, asking for guardrails on approvals of new products for the Federal Home Loan Banks and asking the FHLBs to expand membership to include IMBs.

CHLA today submitted a detailed comment letter to the CFPB, with recommendations to revise regulations to enhance access to mortgage credit – asking for an exemption from CFPB supervision for smaller IMBs, rolling back LO Comp to its original purpose of banning aggregator yield spread payments to brokers, and reforming TRID