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Current GSE Guarantee Fees Are Too Low to Be Consistent with Regulatory Capital: Does This Mean a Large Increase Is Coming?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Not surprisingly, the two companies highly prioritized protecting those subsidies, which meant maintaining political support in Congress to ensure no legislation was passed to take them away. Or is it just a case, in a highly politicized industry, of a politically convenient advocacy rationale to justify not increasing G-fees?

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Using Data to Prevent the Loss of Home Equity in New York City

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Legislative measures such as the UPHPA and the transfer-on-death deed law are important steps forward, but additional efforts are needed to guarantee that homeowners know about and have access to the legal and financial resources necessary to protect their properties. ” Press release. New York State. link] 21 S.4865