Neel Kashkari, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability, spoke about regulating banks, the Trump administration, and mortgages in Golden Valley, Minnesota.
Read More »Economists Questioning Trump Forecasts
The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump administration officials came up with economic forecasts that clash with other independent forecasts.
Read More »VP Pence Hires New Chief Economist
Previously a director at the Cato Institute, the VP’s chief economist is a proponent of Jeb Hensarling’s Choice Act and hopes to play an integral role in housing reform.
Read More »Cordray Shares Expectations for New Administration
The Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he has no plans to step down before his term is up in July 2018.
Read More »The White House on Housing: A Look Back and Ahead
Two panels of housing experts recently examined the Obama Administration's legacy on housing and what they think the Trump Administration will bring for the industry.
Read More »Senate Banking Committee Dems Defend Cordray
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pleading their respective cases as to why they believe CFPB Director Richard Cordray should stay or go as speculation persists that he will be replaced once President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Read More »Now That a Real Estate Developer is President-Elect . . .
In this special report to DS News, Collingwood Group Vice Chairman Brian Montgomery, former FHA Commissioner, discusses housing policy considerations the new Trump Administration should make its focus. Editor's note: This is a sneak peak at the full story that appears in the January 2017 Black Book issue of DS News.
Read More »New Name Thrown Into Ring as Possible HUD Secretary
Could the Trump camp be close to appointing the new HUD Secretary, as speculation of a new prospect for the position circulate?
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