In a National Mortgage News Op-Ed, CHLA Executive Director Scott Olson lays out the case for ending FHA’s Life of Loan Policy and cutting annual… Read More »National Mortgage News Op-ED: Why the FHA should end its life of loan policy
In a letter to CSBS, the organization representing state regulators of non-banks, CHLA made a detailed case why CRA is not appropriate for IMBs and… Read More »CHLA Letter to CSBS: CRA for IMBs is counterproductive; more effective actions are available
CHLA’s Policy Director Craig Thomas outlines the positive trends this year for smaller lenders in GSE policies – including permanent G Fee parity, recent changes… Read More »Housing wire: GSE policy changes are positive for small lenders
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… Read More »National Mortgage News: CHLA Supports limiting CSP to GSEs
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… Read More »Housing Wire: CHLA letter to CFPB seeking Safe act parity
CHLA’s Executive Director Scott Olson argues that with influential mortgage players in Washington using high priced lobbyists, small and mid-sized IMBs need to band together… Read More »Scotsman Guide October Magazine: Importance of IMB Advocacy in DC
In a letter to newly confirmed CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, CHLA asked CFPB to close the loophole under which bank mortgage loan originators are exempt… Read More »CHLA Asks new CFPB Director Chopra to act on safe act parity
A National Mortgage News story on the LIFT initiative to build equity highlights CHLA’s call for end to FHA Life of Loan premiums, arguing this… Read More »National Mortgage News: CHLA Calls to end FHA Life of Loan premium Policy