President Donald Trump did not waste any time Monday after his inauguration as he signed dozens of executive orders tied to everything from immigration and energy policies to a temporary halt on a U.S. ban of TikTok. Trump also rolled back protections for transgender Americans and ended diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs within the…
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Shortly after taking the oath of office on Monday, President Donald Trump signed several executive orders to freeze or undo Biden administration policies. A regulatory freeze, which is pending review, ordered all executive departments not to “propose or issue any rule in any manner, including by sending a rule to the Office of the Federal…
After years of high interest rates, and price spikes, mortgage lenders are optimistic heading into 2025. Fannie Mae predicts a 28% increase in mortgage originations to $2.1 trillion. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) also predicts that total origination volume will increase by 28.5% to $2.3 trillion. Alongside that, Fitch expects mortgage servicing rights (MSR) amortization…
Among a flurry of executive orders he signed upon his return to the presidency on Monday, President Donald Trump has appointed several transitional leaders as much of his cabinet awaits confirmation by the Senate. Among those is a new acting secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Trump appointed career HUD…