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AFREF joined our colleagues in sending a letter to the Federal Reserve urging the inclusion of essential consumer protections in the rules and design of the FedNow service, the Federal Reserve’s real time payment system. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter to FRB Urging for Consumer Protections in FedNow appeared first on Americans for Financial […]
AFREF joined several other civil rights, consumer advocacy and housing organizations in sending a letter a comment letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) in response to their request for comment on their Policy Statement on Fair Lending (“Policy Statement”). The letter emphasizes that FHFA’s fair lending oversight of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac […]
AFREF joined a letter to FHFA urging the Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) to amend the COVID-19 payment deferral and Flex Modification for COVID-19 impacted borrowers to allow deferral and capitalization of escrow shortages. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter to FHFA Urging the GSEs to Amend the COVID-19 Payment Deferral and Flex Modification to Allow […]
AFREF joined a letter to the Education Department recommending protocols for the upcoming negotiated rulemaking. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter to ED Recommending Protocols for Upcoming Negotiated Rulemaking appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF and 37 organizations sent a letter in support of HUD’s Proposed Rule to reinstate the discriminatory effects standard. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter in Support of HUD’s Proposed Rule to Reinstate the Discriminatory Effects Standard appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF joined a letter to comment on HUD’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic through Mortgage Letter 2021-18. The letter calls on HUD to take further steps to ensure that its program operates as intended and that borrowers are able to obtain the relief they need to avoid unnecessary foreclosures. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter […]
AFREF published a fact sheet about deregulation at the Powell Fed. The post Fact Sheet: Deregulation at the Powell Fed appeared first on Americans for Financial Reform.
AFREF and MHAction submitted joint comments on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s duty to serve plans and urged the Enterprises to better protect manufactured housing residents from corporate abuses and increase financing opportunities for mission driven owners. The post Letters to Regulators: Letter to FHFA on Duty to Serve appeared first on Americans for Financial […]
AFREF submitted a comment to the Federal Reserve on its “Proposed Guidelines for Evaluating Account and Service Requests” urging the Federal Reserve to limit access to its payments systems to well-regulated and well-supervised depository institutions to safeguard rules that protect consumers, ensure the stability of the payments system, and require community reinvestment. The post Letters […]
AFREF joined a letter to the Office of Management and Budget in response to their RFI asking for input on how to identify effective methods for assessing whether agency policies, programs, services, processes, and operations equitably serve all eligible individuals and communities, particularly those that are currently and historically underserved. The post Letters to Regulators: […]