by Eric J. Ellman | Feb 3, 2026
On Feb. 2, 2026, FHFA Director Bill Pulte replied “interesting” to a HousingWire post, “MBA’s Broeksmit says credit bureau trade group ‘gaslit’ mortgage industry.” The HousingWire story begins: Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)...
by Eric J. Ellman | Feb 3, 2026
On Feb. 2, 2026, FHFA Director Bill Pulte replied “interesting” to a HousingWire post, “MBA’s Broeksmit says credit bureau trade group ‘gaslit’ mortgage industry.”
by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 30, 2026
On January 21, 2026, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing, Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Administration. The witness was Scott Turner, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development. In advance of the...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 23, 2026
In a January 2026 Newsmax opinion piece, George Landrith wrote that Mortgage ‘Savings’ are Costly, D.C. Should Avoid Them. Landrith wrote that “[a]s leaders in Washington debate sweeping fixes like 50-year mortgages and other structural changes,...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 23, 2026
Saulius “Saul” Anuzis, president of the 60 Plus Association, recently wrote an opinion piece, Credit accuracy is essential for America’s seniors. His key point: “The tri-merge credit reporting system (which builds a consumer report by pulling data from all three...