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FDIC

Appraisal requirements paused nearly three years for real estate deals in LA wildfire zones

April 15, 2025 0

Certain appraisal requirements for real estate-related transactions are temporarily paused to help facilitate recovery efforts in areas affected by the Los Angeles County wildfires earlier this year, the three federal banking agencies and the federal […]

CFPB

Joint proposal would offer guidance on reconsiderations of value (ROVs) in real estate appraisals

June 8, 2023 0

Reconsiderations of value (ROVs) for residential real estate valuations that allow consumers to provide financial institutions with information that may not have been considered during an appraisal, or if deficiencies are identified in the original […]

COVID-19 actions

Banking agencies make final rules on appraisals, lending program impact on capital

September 29, 2020 0

Temporary rules established to counter the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis – on real estate appraisals and evaluations, and the impact on regulatory capital of participating in special lending facilities – were made final […]

COVID-19 actions

NCUA letter summarizes appraisal requirement flexibilities across federal agencies, many for COVID-19

April 23, 2020 0

Recent changes in credit unions’ federal appraisal requirements and changes specifically affecting federally backed mortgage loans – most of them responding to disruptions brought by the coronavirus pandemic – are detailed in a new letter […]

NCUA

Residential real estate appraisal proposal issued for credit unions; matches threshold set by bank regulators

November 21, 2019 0

A proposed rule raising the threshold for mandatory appraisals on residential real estate from $250,000 to $400,000 – which would match, if approved, the appraisal level set by federal banking agencies just last month – […]

NCUA

NCUA Board OK’s Texas biz-loan rule for CUs; briefed on NCUSIF, admin law judges

September 20, 2018 0

The federal regulator of credit unions on Thursday approved recent changes to a Texas regulation on credit union member business lending (MBL), action that affirms the Texas regulator’s MBL regulation remains consistent with NCUA rules. […]

NCUA

UPDATED: Proposal says no appraisal needed for CU commercial RE loans under $1 million

September 20, 2018 0

Federally insured credit unions would no longer need appraisals for certain commercial real estate loans of less than $1 million, up from the current threshold of $250,000, under a proposed rule issued Sept. 20 by […]

Today

  • OCC restores previous merger act rules; comments due in 30 days

    May 8, 2025 0
    The national bank regulator is restoring its pre-2024 business combinations rule under the Bank Merger Act (BMA), undoing the rule adopted last September and also rescinding its related policy statement. The changes by the Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
  • Regulator opens door to banks buying, selling crypto assets held in custody – the latest in rolling back crypto hurdles

    May 7, 2025 0
    National banks and federal savings associations may buy and sell crypto assets held in custody, the national bank regulator confirmed Wednesday in an interpretive letter. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the banks may transact the [...]
  • ‘Buy now, pay later’ rule not a priority for enforcement, CFPB says; rescission to be considered

    May 6, 2025 0
    Enforcement of last year’s interpretive rule on “buy now, pay later” loans will not be prioritized and could be rescinded in the future, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the bureau said Tuesday. As with other rules the bureau has [...]
  • OCC’s RFI asks about obstacles to community banks going digital

    May 5, 2025 0
    Questions about the key challenges and barriers faced by community banks in adopting and implementing digital banking solutions are posed in a request for information (RFI) announced Monday by the national banking regulator. The Office of the Comptroller of the [...]
  • FDIC ratings under CRA show 3 banks ‘outstanding’ and 2 ‘needs to improve’

    May 5, 2025 0
    Of the 64 banks assigned ratings under the federal anti-redlining statute this February, three were rated “outstanding” and 2 were rated “needs to improve,” the federal bank deposit insurer said Monday. The remaining 57 banks were deemed “satisfactory” under the [...]
  • Enforcement of ECOA small-business loan data collection deprioritized at CFPB

    May 1, 2025 0
    Add the agency’s Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) small-business loan data collection rule to those the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) won’t be going out of its way to enforce. The bureau said Wednesday that in light of a stay [...]
  • Nearly half of 25 banks evaluated in April by OCC earn ‘outstanding’ CRA ratings

    May 1, 2025 0
    About half of banks – out of 25 total – earned “outstanding” ratings for their compliance with anti-redlining regulations during April, the regulator of national banks said Thursday. In its latest monthly release of ratings for compliance with Community Reinvestment [...]
  • Texas commissioner re-elected as chair of state liaison committee to Exam Council

    May 1, 2025 0
    The Texas commissioner of banking will serve as the chair of the state regulator liaison committee for another year to the umbrella group of federal financial institution regulators, the agency announced Thursday. Charles G. Cooper, commissioner of the Texas Department [...]

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