April 2, 2025By Shannon ClarkCourt Issues Preliminary Injunction to Reinstate Some Federal EmployeesTerminated federal probationary employees will soon be offered their jobs back if they live or work in Washington, DC or one of the 19 states that sued the Trump administration.
April 1, 2025By Shannon ClarkSome CFPB Employees Leaving Bureau Amid UncertaintyAfter Rohit Chopra was forced out, the CFPB saw two new leaders in less than one week.
March 27, 2025By Shannon ClarkCourt Extends Restraining Order on Federal LayoffsThe lawsuit covers the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, among other agencies.
March 21, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Mixed Trends in Home Sales / Chief Housing Economist at White House / CEO of AGNC Takes on CIO Duties / Capital Raise for HEI Token Effort
March 19, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Terminated CFPB Employees Brought Back, Placed on Leave / Purchase-Mortgage Applications Hold Up / Positive Outlook for Interest Rates / Annaly Aggregating HELOCs
March 18, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Trump Nominates Bowman for Fed Vice Chair for Supervision / OCC Ends Loss-Mit Consent Order With Wells / Housing Starts Increase / HUD, DOI Form Task Force
March 13, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: CFPB Firing Freeze Extended / The Drawback of Buydowns / Mixed Trends in Applications Tied to New Construction / Kittle Advising Beeline
March 11, 2025By Brandon IveyShort Takes: Non-QM Borrowers Largely Avoiding Foreclosure / PennyMac Hires Boltansky / HUD Plans Housing Showcase / Prime Non-Agency MBS From Citi