We often receive questions concerning whether an assessment lien imposed by the subject property’s homeowner’s association (“HOA”) is superior to the lender’s ... Read More
Last month, we discussed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) May 19, 2022 Interpretive Rule, which sought to clarify the scope of state enforcement ... Read More
As affordability continues to present challenges to prospective homebuyers, adjustable-rate mortgages are often discussed as one solution. Peter Idziak has ... Read More
Last week, the Federal Reserve continued to take aim at curbing rising inflation, approving the second 75-basis point interest rate hike in as many months. ... Read More
The Community Reinvestment Act was originally passed by Congress in 1977 to ensure that banks receiving deposits from a community also serve that community’s ... Read More
On May 19th, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an interpretive rule clarifying the scope of state enforcement authority found in ... Read More
Last week, the Federal Reserve announced its largest interest rate hike since 1994 in an effort to slow inflation. Polunsky Beitel Green believes that many ... Read More
In the first year of the pandemic, home values defied expectations by skyrocketing. During the second year of life with COVID, property prices soared even ... Read More
New – Commissioner
The Search Committee of the Texas Finance Commission has narrowed its search for a new commissioner for the Department of Savings and ... Read More