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Just like the past I Survived events, The Norris Group is dedicated to providing our audience with important information for the current market. Between the website, real estate radio show and podcast, as well as the live event, around 8 hours of education will be created.
- Visit the real estate radio and podcast archives
- Visit The Norris Group Real Estate Headline Roundup
Other Headlines Around the Time of Event
- A study from the Federal Reserve shows that commercial real estate practitioners and small businesses are still struggling to obtain credit.
- August 12, 2010, Fannie Mae relaxed its lender prohibiting standards in regards to redemption periods.
- Fannie Mae Clarifies on underwriting standards pertinent to obtaining credit reports and borrower debt.
- Highlights of bill H.R. 1728 which affect appraisals.
- The House passed the Real Estate Jobs and Investment Act.
- Obama allocates $3 billion for jobless homeowners.
- The Federal Reserve bans lender kickbacks to mortgage brokers – known as yield spread premiums.
- HUD releases a new online research page titled “RESPA Roundup” for the purpose of informing people on the implementations of the rule and answering popular questions.
- Rep. Bobby Rush introduces new legislation for U.S. data privacy rules.
- Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is signed into law.
- House Appropriations Committee extends loan limits for FHA and GSEs.
- House of Representatives approved H.R. 5114 (Flood Insurance Reform Bill)
- Fannie Mae disqualifies borrowers who strategically default.
- Senate extends eligibility date for the home buyer tax credit.
- Amendment to Freddie Mac’s HAMP Backup Modification requirements.
- Environmental Protection Agency postpones Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule.
- The House of Representatives passed the FHA Reform Act of 2010.
- GSEs release HAFA guidelines.











