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DS News Webcast: Wednesday 7/8/2015

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According to Fannie Mae’s June 2015 National Housing Survey, consumer attitudes toward the current condition of the home selling market and future home rental prices may launch purchase activity forward for the rest of 2015. Optimism among consumers about the housing ...

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DS News Webcast: Tuesday 7/7/2015

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The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled a series of full committee hearings starting this week to mark the fifth anniversary of the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act into law, according to an announcement from the Committee. The first ...

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DS News Webcast: Monday 7/6/2015

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National Appraisal Congress has announced the formation of the Society of Young Appraisal Professionals, an NAC subcommittee focused on addressing the declining workforce in the residential valuations space. The new subcommittee's focus will be on actively recruiting, educating, and promoting ...

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DS News Webcast: Thursday 7/2/2015

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a request for information regarding its consumer complaint database after going live with an enhanced version of the database last week, according to the CFPB. The Bureau's new enhanced public-facing consumer complaint database ...

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DS News Webcast: Wednesday 7/1/2015

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The average level of guarantee fees charged on GSE-backed loans has increased by two-and-a-half times from 2009, according to the FHFA's report titled Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Single-Family Guarantee Fees in 2014 released Tuesday. The report is an analysis ...

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DS News Webcast: Tuesday 6/30/2015

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Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae experienced a substantial increase in their net income for the first quarter, according to the FHFA's Quarterly Performance Report of the Housing GSEs released Monday. The combined first quarter earnings of Freddie Mac and Fannie ...

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DSNews Webcast: Monday 6/29/15

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Witnesses presented new evidence at a recent House Subcommittee hearing that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau discriminated against its employees and retaliated against the whistleblowers. Thursday's hearing was the fourth in which the CFBP's employees or former employees have testified of ...

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DS News Webcast: Friday 6/25/2015

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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday by a 5-4 vote in the case of Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project that disparate impact claims can legally be brought about under the Fair Housing Act of 1968. ...

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DS News Webcast: Thursday 6/25/2015

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced a proposed amendment to the Know Before You Owe mortgage rule, commonly known as the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, which would move the effective date of the rule to Saturday, October 3, 2015. According to CFPB, the ...

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DS News Webcast: Monday 06/24/2015

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The Five Star Institute has announced the launch of the American Mortgage Diversity Council, a member organization comprised of industry leaders and advocates focused on shaping the diversity agenda for the mortgage industry. The AMDC's goal is to drive results that ...

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