Bill to Expand Mortgage Access for ‘Gig’ Workers Introduced in Senate
September 4, 2018
Sens. Mark Warner, D-VA, and Mike Rounds, R-SD, in late August introduced bipartisan legislation amending the CFPB’s ability-to-repay rule to expand financing options for self-employed mortgage borrowers. The CFPB’s qualified-mortgage rules have relatively strict requirements which make it difficult for borrowers who don’t have traditional income sources to obtain mortgage credit. But the Self-Employed Mortgage Access Act of 2018 would expand ...