News Articles for H.R.3915
H.R.3915: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for other purposes.
November 16, 2007 Coalition of Consumer and Anti-Poverty Groups Opposes Predatory ...
The group is urging lawmakers to defeat HR 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007, scheduled for a vote today in the US House of ...
November 15, 2007 Working Americans Will Continue to Lose Homes
15 /prnewswire-usnewswire/ -- Today the US House of Representatives will vote on the HR 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007. ...
November 15, 2007 • Consumer, Poverty Groups Oppose Predatory Mortgage Bill
The group is urging lawmakers to defeat HR 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 when it comes up for a vote in the US House of ...
November 15, 2007 Pelosi: Mortgage Bill Brings Needed Reform to Prevent Unfair ...
15 /prnewswire-usnewswire/ -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement today on House passage of HR 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory ...
November 15, 2007 Tubbs Jones Releases Statement in Support of Mortgage Reform, Anti ...
"I am pleased that HR 3915 incorporates language from my bill, the Predatory Lending Practices Reduction Act, establishing a Nationwide Mortgage Licensing ...
November 14, 2007 Proposed Mortgage Lending Reform Bill Ignites Firestorm of ...
"I am actually surprised that so many parts of the bill made it past this stage, but I also believe that many parts of HR 3915 are needed," says Dave ...
November 14, 2007 House Mortgage Regulation Bill Aims to Respond to Market Meltdown
The bill ( HR 3915 ) would bring mortgage brokers — currently regulated on a state-by-state basis — under a nationwide licensing registry, establish minimum ...
November 14, 2007 A new loan scheme
The proposal in question is HR 3915 -- the "Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007." The bill is co-sponsored by North Carolina Reps. ...
November 12, 2007 Does The Mortgage Meltdown Impact The Rich?
Will efforts such as HR 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 be enacted? If not, the alternative is more of what we have seen to ...
November 12, 2007 Up for Debate This Week: Mortgage Reform and Education
This week the House will debate HR 3915, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007. It would amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform ...
November 11, 2007 Bill would solve many mortgage ills
The bill, HR 3915, is known as the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 and was recently introduced by Barney Frank, D-Mass., ...
November 09, 2007 Max Huffman and Brian Hooper
Instead of telling would-be borrowers the cost of credit and letting them do the math, HR 3915 requires lenders to verify borrowers’ abilities to repay the ...
November 08, 2007 Mortgage brokers fear 'extinction' if new bill passes
The bill, HR 3915, is known as the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 and was recently introduced by House Financial Services Committee ...
November 08, 2007 Anti-Predatory Lending Act Discriminates Against Small Business Owners
Self-employed borrowers will be hurt the most should Senate Democrats have their way with the proposed bill HR 3915. In an attempt to protect citizens from ...
November 08, 2007 Anti-predatory-lending bill passes US House committee
The legislation, HR 3915, would establish a national mortgage licensing system and registry for mortgage brokers and bank employees who originate mortgages; ...
November 08, 2007 Housing Bubble and Real Estate Market Tracker
The US House of Representatives is considering a bill (HR 3915) that will fundamentally change the way we are paid, outlaw YSP, and legislate underwriting ...
November 07, 2007 Mortgage brokers fear 'extinction' if new bill passes
The bill, HR 3915, is known as the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 and was recently introduced by House Financial Services Committee ...
November 07, 2007 HR9315 passesto Full House For Consideration
... to the current subprime situation, there is nothing in HR 3915 to address either fiscally or legislatively the current fallout from those practices. ...
November 07, 2007 House Committee Passes Mortgage Reform Bill
The committee passed the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 (HR 3915) 45-19 after a daylong, often contentious hearing that included ...
November 05, 2007 HR 3915 Addresses Many Aspects of Predatory and Other Mortgage Lending
HR 3915 is expected to be voted on by the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday, November 6. Favoring the bill are consumer groups such as the ...
November 05, 2007 United States: Subprime Mortgage Crisis: Congressional Developments
... on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and co-sponsors introduced the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007, HR 3915. ...
November 02, 2007 Homeowner Associations - a safe haven for crimes and racketeering
... basic protections to mortgage consumers and investors (HR 3915 - "The Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007") were a small step. ...
October 29, 2007 Congress Moves to Reform Mortgage Industry
"If HR 3915 becomes law, some people will be locked out of the mortgage market, many of whom would have been successful homeowners," said the Mortgage ...
October 25, 2007 Joint Statement by Consumer, Civil Rights, and Advocacy Groups Re ...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 /prnewswire-usnewswire/ -- "We commend Chairman Frank and Representatives Watt and Miller for taking the lead in addressing the ...
October 25, 2007 Industry, consumer groups critique anti-predatory-lending bill
HR 3915, introduced by House Democrats Monday, would allow individual borrowers to sue companies that securitize loans for sale on the secondary market when ...
October 25, 2007 Dems: Foreclosure losses could top $100 billion
House Democrats on Monday introduced an anti-predatory-lending bill, HR 3915, that would require licensing of all mortgage originators and set new minimum ...
October 24, 2007 NAMB Asks Barney Frank to Temper Parts of Proposed Legislation
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) addressed Representaive Barney Frank's (D-MA) new anti-predatory lending legislation (HR 3915) with both ...
October 22, 2007 Congressman Frank Introduces Anti-Predatory Lending Bill
If passed, Frank's bill (HR 3915) would “establish a federal duty of care, prohibit steering, and call for licensing and registration of mortgage ...
