The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

Unusually, the industry’s regulator, the Appraisal Foundation, was established by the industry itself and then, in 1989, designated by Congress as its regulator. In other words, vote totals in the next election are now visibly in play. The FHFA, from its founding in 2008 to 2021, was an independent regulator.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 2, 2023

But in recent years, California’s state government has stepped in to accelerate housing production by reforming zoning regulations, removing some of the red tape that has slowed production, and cracking down on localities that have historically resisted densifying.

Housing 97

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JULY 30, 2024

reforms that Treasury and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator and conservator of F&F, could undertake instead. Regulators imposing a consent decree on undercapitalized financial institutions are a standard practice.[[The Is the planned conservatorship exit real or not (Part 1)?

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