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Articles by Sam Manas

New Issuance in Prime Auto, Communications Networks

June 22, 2023
Sam Manas
Reverse mortgage originations are not immune to the impacts of elevated interest rates, a DBRS Morningstar analyst notes.
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CFPB Plans to Streamline Loss-Mitigation Rules

June 22, 2023
Sam Manas
Director Rohit Chopra noted borrower hardships due to excessive paperwork, as well as fees and negative credit reporting events that occurred while a loss-mit application was under review.
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Campaign Aims to Boost Latino Homeownership

June 22, 2023
Sam Manas
UnidosUS said a new initiative will use policy advocacy and ground-level services such as housing counseling to close the Latino homeownership gap.
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Uncertainty on Risk Retention for Hydrocarbon Wells

June 15, 2023
Sam Manas
Credit risk-retention requirements don’t apply to notes issued in connection to a structured PDP well financing, according to Vinson & Elkins attorneys.
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Chopra Warns of Problems if Supreme Court Rules Against CFPB

June 15, 2023
Sam Manas
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said the mortgage market would see severe disruption if the Supreme Court finds the bureau’s funding structure unconstitutional.
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UnidosUS Launches Latino Homeownership Campaign

June 15, 2023
Sam Manas
The Hispanic advocacy nonprofit has a goal to create four million new Latino homeowners by 2030.
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Supreme Court Ruling Will Change Practices on Tax Foreclosures

June 15, 2023
Sam Manas
Prior to the ruling, lenders and mortgage servicers would often advance the amounts homeowners owed to the government in order to prevent the foreclosure sale and resulting release of their lien.
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Chopra: Finding CFPB Unconstitutional Would Destabilize Mortgage Market

June 14, 2023
Sam Manas
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director said a Supreme Court ruling against his agency would "create major uncertainty in our mortgage markets."
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Agencies Propose Standards for Use of AVMs, Guidance for ROVs

June 12, 2023
Sam Manas
The CFPB and five other federal agencies issued a joint proposed rule aiming to set quality control standards for the use of automated valuation models. Separately, regulators issued proposed guidance for reconsiderations of value.
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Supreme Court Rules County Can’t Keep Tax Foreclosure Profits

June 12, 2023
Sam Manas
The Supreme Court held that a Minnesota county violated the Constitution’s takings clause when it kept excess proceeds from a tax foreclosure sale after paying off the homeowner’s tax debt. The ruling has implications for mortgage servicers.
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