Regulatory Reform

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Regulatory Reform

The U.S. has a diverse set of regulations that contribute to the overall housing landscape and are designed in a manner that greatly impacts the availability of affordable housing. Ensuring that federal agencies are maximizing their capability to foster affordable housing and invest in communities through coordinated efforts provides large-scale opportunities to address housing challenges.

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Bank regulators unveil capital reforms to boost mortgage lending

HousingWire
March 19, 2026
Homeownership | Insurance | Preservation | Regulatory Reform | Sustainability

GSE Insurance Changes Fix ‘Real Problem’

National Mortgage Professional
March 19, 2026
Community Development | Homeownership | Preservation | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Sustainability

Board Memo: Basel III proposal, GSIB surcharge proposal, and standardized approach proposal

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
March 19, 2026
Community Development | Homeownership | Preservation | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Rental Housing | Sustainability

Agencies request comment on proposals to modernize the regulatory capital framework and maintain the strength of the banking system

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
March 19, 2026
Homeownership | Insurance | Regulatory Reform | Sustainability

FHFA loosens insurance rules targeting condos, rural loans

American Banker
March 18, 2026
Homeownership | Insurance | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Sustainability

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Remove Certain Homeowners Insurance Requirements That Will Reduce Costs

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)
March 18, 2026
Community Development | Homeownership | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Rental Housing | Sustainability

Industry Letter to House of Representatives about Build-to-Rent Provision

Industry Letter
March 13, 2026
Community Development | Homeownership | Preservation | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Rental Housing | Sustainability

Trump’s on the ROAD to nowhere

PunchBowl News
March 12, 2026
Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Sustainability

Iran war pushes mortgage rates near yearly high

National Mortgage News
March 12, 2026
Community Development | Homeownership | Preservation | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Rental Housing | Sustainability

Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead

The New York Times
March 12, 2026
Community Development | Homeownership | Preservation | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Rental Housing | Sustainability

Trump’s silence leaves housing affordability bill in limbo

Politico
March 12, 2026
Community Development | Homeownership | Preservation | Production/Supply | Regulatory Reform | Rental Housing | Sustainability

Warren Speaks on Senate Floor Following Passage of the Biggest Housing Bill in Over 30 Years

Senate Banking Committee
March 12, 2026