HUD: FHA Fulfilled Core Mission in Fiscal Year 2025
Mutual Mortgage Insurance (MMI) Fund Report Highlights Solid Financial Performance, Supporting Homeownership for More Than 876,000 Americans The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Federal Housing Administration (FHA) released its fiscal year (FY) 2025 annual reportcovering the financial status of the FHA Mutual Mortgage Insurance (MMI) Fund and its Single Family mortgage insurance programs. FHA…
FDIC: List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance Issued
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today issued its list of state nonmember banks recently evaluated for compliance with the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). The list covers evaluation ratings that the FDIC assigned to institutions in October 2025. The CRA is a 1977 law that requires the FDIC to assess a bank’s record of meeting the…
HUD: Financial Report Finds Billions in Potential Payment Errors During 2024
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner released HUD’s Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Agency Financial Report (AFR) to Congress, which detailed significant misuse of taxpayer funds under the Biden administration including potential payment errors totaling more than $5 billion. For the first time ever, HUD’s Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) used advanced…
FDIC: Additional Transparency Provided Regarding Marketing and Sale of Failing Financial Institutions
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has enhanced its public website to increase transparency into the marketing and sale process of failing financial institutions and has posted templates of contractual agreements for transactions to facilitate review in advance of any acquisition opportunities. The information can be found in the Resolutions section of the website at Failing Bank Resolutions | FDIC.gov. …
Agencies Release Annual Asset-Size Thresholds Under Community Reinvestment Act Regulations
The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation today announced the 2026 updated Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) “small bank” and “intermediate small bank” asset-size thresholds. The CRA regulations establish the framework and criteria by which the relevant agencies assess a financial institution’s record of meeting the credit needs of its entire community, including…
FHFA: House Price Index Up 0.4 Percent in October 2025; Up 1.7 Percent from Last Year
U.S. house prices rose 0.4 percent in October, according to the U.S. Federal Housing (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (FHFA HPI®). House prices rose 1.7 percent from October 2024 to October 2025. The previously reported 0.0 percent price change in September was revised downward to a 0.1 percent decline. For the nine census divisions, seasonally adjusted monthly…
CFPB: Annual Report of Consumer and Credit Reporting Complaints Issued
An analysis of complaint responses by Equifax, Experian, TransUnion Pursuant to Section 611(e)(5) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), this report summarizes information gathered by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding certain consumer complaints transmitted by the CFPB to Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. FULL REPORT Read the full report
CFPB: 2025 College Credit Card Agreements Report Issued
The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act (“CARD Act” or “Act”) requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”) to submit to Congress, and to make available to the public, an annual report that lists information submitted to the Bureau concerning agreements between credit card issuers and institutions of higher education or certain organizations…
CFPB: Seventh Biennial Review of Consumer Credit Card Market Report Issued
This report represents the CFPB’s seventh biennial review of the consumer credit card market as directed by the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009. In this report, we analyze data from several sources to examine many aspects of the consumer credit card market as of the end of 2024. We revisit topics…
CFPB: FY 2024 Office of Minority and Women Inclusion Report to Congress Issued
In Section 342 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd- Frank Act), Congress directed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) to establish an Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI). Section 342(e) of the Dodd-Frank Act requires the OMWI to submit to Congress an annual report that shall include:…