Boehlert Addresses MHI’s Winter Legislative Session
Jason Boehlert, vice president of government relations for the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), shown here explaining the landscape of legislative affairs inside the Washington, D.C. beltway at...
View ArticleFHA Insurance to Increase
HousingWire tells MHProNews.com the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) will raise the mortgage insurance from one percent to 1.75 percent to make up for the drop in the Mutual Mortgage Insurance...
View ArticleMHI Needs Your Support for House Bill
In its Week in Review newsletter, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) is urging its members to contact their congressional delegation to support H.R. 3849, legislation introduced by Reps. Stephen...
View ArticleDodd-Frank Act is No Straight Shot
originationnews reports banks under the $10 billion threshold for compliance with the ever-shifting Dodd-Frank Act are unsure of which aspects of the measure apply to them, and are outsourcing because...
View ArticleMH Industry Insider Perspective: Flash Report on QMs…Not good!
An industry insider has provided MHProNews with an exclusive of their flash report on the QM rules issued by CFPB yesterday. There was an 804 page Ability to Repay (“QM”) Rule issued on 1.10.2013 by...
View ArticleBoth Parties in Congress Favor Revising Dodd-Frank
MHProNews has learned from the Wall Street Journal there is rare bipartisan support in Congress to roll back a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that could produce a decline in manufactured home lending,...
View ArticleLegislative Update—U.S. House of Representatives
From the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI)’s newsletter MHProNews learns Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, has introduced the Community Lending...
View ArticleCFPB: Cap Excludes Comp
Saying it is too difficult to calculate individual pay early in the origination process, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) now says loan officer compensation should not be included in the...
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