Walkup says the rent freeze helps stabilized tenants but does nothing for the supply problem driving affordability across the city
Kashkari shifts from penciling in a cut to a hike as broader inflation pressures build beyond just energy prices
Barring veto or Congress leaving session, housing bill set to become law
Green says the Fed's MBS holdings and Fannie/Freddie bond buying could have more impact on mortgage rates than anything Warsh does with the benchmark rate
Hornik says capital providers are now vetting deals one at a time, and brokers who keep pushing bad loans are going to lose their lender relationships
One California broker says anybody who knows the housing market is going to roll their eyes at it
Parekh also discusses market growth, fraud trends, and capital market liquidity heading into the second half of the year
Idziak says Chopra views his role not as calling balls and strikes but as remaking the game, and California's brokers are now in his jurisdiction
While many companies have safeguards in place, one attorney is concerned about growing fraud risk
A TransUnion study shows the cost of committing fraud has dropped to nearly zero, and lenders don't know which way to turn
