Advocacy
CHLA Writes FHFA, Treasury to ask for suspension of GSE Loan restrictions
In a letter to FHFA and Treasury, CHLA asks for a suspension of restrictions in the January PSPA amendments of so-called riskier loans and investment and second home properties – pending a review of their adverse impact on access to mortgage credit Download PDF Click Here
CHLA releases FHA recommendations to biden administration
The Community Home Lenders Association (CHLA) today released a set of comprehensive FHA recommendations it is calling on the Biden/Harris Administration to act on to improve access to mortgage credit for minority and underserved borrowers.
CHLA Seeks small servicer protections in CSBS financial/management proposal
In a comment letter to the CSBS on its proposed new servicing and management requirements, CHLA proposes streamlined compliance and de minimis state exemptions for smaller servicers
CHLA Asks states for permanent work-at-home flexibilities
In a letter to the CSBS, CHLA asks states to make permanent the Work-at-Home temporary branch office and licensing flexibilities that states have put in place on a temporary basis in response to COVID-19 – explaining how this can be done while fully protecting consumers.
National Mortgage News: CHLA Supports limiting CSP to GSEs
A National Mortgage News article reports on FHFA’s decision to limit the Common Securitization Platform to the GSEs – highlighting CHLA’s statement that this will
Housing Wire: CHLA letter to CFPB seeking Safe act parity
A Housing Wire story on the mortgage industry reaction to the confirmation of Rohit Chopra to be CFPB Director highlights CHLA’s letter to Chopra asking