Biden, Sanders Address Possible Bailout & Mortgage Impact During Presidential Debate
On Sunday evening, presidential candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders met in a debate heavily influenced by concerns over COVID-19—both in setup and content. The post Biden, Sanders Address Possible [...]
HUD Suspends Face-to-Face Requirement in Response to COVID-19
In place of the face-to-face requirement, the partial waiver outlines that mortgagees must establish contact via alternate methods, such as phone interviews, email, or video conferencing technology. The post HUD [...]
Casting a Net for Cybersecurity
Defending your organization against phishing attacks is critical. Here are some tips for ensuring nothing slips through your defenses. The post Casting a Net for Cybersecurity appeared first on DSNews. [...]
The Week Ahead: Fed Could Cut Rates to Zero
Also in The Week Ahead, get the latest reports on the latest numbers on the NAHB Home Builders Index, existing home sales, and new residential construction. The post The Week [...]
Financial Institutions Address Tornado Damage
Federal and state financial regulatory agencies have issued a statement regarding how lenders, investors, and other financial players should respond to the recent Tennessee tornados. The post Financial Institutions Address [...]
Mortgage Leaders Form COVID-19 Industry Task Force
The coalition addresses policy and procedure in response to the virus as the industry works to support homeowners. The post Mortgage Leaders Form COVID-19 Industry Task Force appeared first on [...]
Goldman Sachs: Fed Could Cut Rates to Zero
The bank's Chief Economist, Jan Hatzius, has predicted that the Federal Open Market Committee will cut the funds rate 100 basis points on March 18 in respnse to COVID-19. The [...]
Don’t Put CECL on the Back Burner
An extended deadline for the Current Expected Credit Loss accounting standard deadline is no reason to delay a focus on compliance. The post Don’t Put CECL on the Back Burner [...]
Big Apple Tackling Property Tax Problems
Some groups note that the changes to the city's codes benefit homeowners only, leaving renters behind. The post Big Apple Tackling Property Tax Problems appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS [...]