Key insight: Even as disparate impact is entangled in legal challenges to diversity, equity and inclusion, its influence on the future of housing policy continues to grow. Supporting data: The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, passed in the Senate in March, reflected nationally many of the best practices learned as the result of a […]
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It was an uneventful day for the bond market and, thus, mortgage rates. Unlike the average trading day of late, there were no conspicuous war-related headlines making for shocks to oil prices. Since the start of the war, interest rates have had a strong correlation with oil prices due to inflation implications. That correlation was
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While President Trump is entrusting Bill Pulte with the nation’s biggest secrets, shareholders in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are losing some faith. Processing Content Shares for the government-sponsored enterprises dipped after the president’s announcement Tuesday that the Federal Housing Finance Agency director would be acting Director of National Intelligence. Pulte, also chairman of both
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