CHLA In The News
National Mortgage News: FHFA and Ginnie Mae relax proposed seller servicer requirements
A National Mortgage News article prominently highlights CHLA’s successful efforts to have Ginnie Mae and FHFA roll back harmful proposed increases in issuer/seller-servicer financial requirements
National mortgage news: Mortgage trade groups for smaller lenders merge
A National Mortgage News article reports on the merger of CHLA and CMLA
Housing wire: CHLA/cmla merger
A Housing wire article reports on the merger of CHLA and CMLA
Inside Mortgage Finance: Mortgage assumptions could make a comeback
An Inside Mortgage Finance article discusses the possibility of increased FHA loan assumptions in a rising interest rate market, highlighting CHLA’s call for a higher permissible lender fee to execute an FHA loan assumption
Housing Wire: CHLA Pushback against CRA for IMBs in cra comment letter
A Housing Wire article about the various groups submitting comment letters on a rule making about the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) prominently highlighted CHLA’s vigorous pushback against calls to extend CRA to IMBs
HOUSING WIRE: CHLA TAKES ANTITRUST CONCERNS ABOUT ICE/BLACK KNIGHT MERGER TO DOJ
A Housing Wire article highlights CHLA’s letter to the Justice Department seeking an antitrust review of the proposed purchase of Black Knight by ICE – citing concerns for consumers and smaller lenders that would be particularly vulnerable to market concentration.
Opinion: CRA doesn’t work for banks or IMBs
CHLA Executive Director Scott Olson opposes the extension of the Community Reinvestment Act to independent mortgage banks.
CHLA Renews Request to Ginnie Mae to Exempt Small and Mid-sized IMBs from Bank-like Capital Requirements
CHLA Letter Identifies Alternative Approaches to Address Liquidity and Going Concern Issues
Ginnie Mae’s New Capital Rules Draw Split Opinions
The Community Home Lenders Association wrote a letter to Ginnie, renewing its request that the government bond insurer “exempt small and mid-sized independent mortgage banks”