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Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021
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Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 This bill establishes the Interagency Task Force on Real Estate Valuation to harmonize among specified agencies and entities the underwriting standards that govern residential and commercial real estate valuations. The task force must also study racial disparities in the valuation and price of certain residential real estate. The bill also establishes a grant program for states, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education to promote diversity and inclusion in the appraisal profession.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Housing
Fair housing protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY2022 THUD appropriations bill Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. VA Loan Programs HR8616 - VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2022 Communications with Congress regarding the VA Home Loan Guarantee program and VA Lending. Discussions with the House Veterans' Affairs Committee regarding the draft "VA Housing Loan Forever Act of 2022" Down-payment Assistance HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 HR8340 - Educator Down Payment Assistance Act Discussions with the House of Representatives and the Senate about down-payment assistance programs. CDC Eviction Moratorium/Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding HR5196 - Expanding Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 COVID-19 Relief HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 S404 - Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act FHA Programs HR1395 - Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021 HR1532 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 HR3172 - Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2021 HR6880 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2022 S2131 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 Conversations with the House of Representatives and Senate regarding FHA and HUD programs. Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization HR1620 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 S527 - Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2021 S3623 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Appraisal/FHA Programs Discussions with the Senate on proposed legislation to amend the National Housing Act to authorize State-licensed appraisers to conduct appraisals in connection with mortgages insured by the FHA and to ensure compliance with the existing appraiser education and competency requirements, and for other purposes. Affordable Housing HR2126 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 HR5305 - Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 HR8294 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 S902 - A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes. S1820 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021 Communications with Congressional leadership re: housing affordability issues Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 FHFA Leadership Letter to the Senate in support of confirming Sandra Thompson as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHA Leadership Communications with the U.S. Senate in support of the nomination of Julia Gordon as Commissioner. Rural Housing HR5305 - Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act Rental Housing HR5305 - Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 HR9062 - Respect State Housing Laws Act Communications with the House Financial Services Committee regarding the impact of inflation and the housing supply shortage on rental housing. Housing Choice Vouchers HR2617 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 S1820 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021 Conversations with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding appraisal bias, homeownership initiatives, condominium guidance, the Housing Choice Voucher program, Title 1 loan limits, small balance lending, loan limits for FHA multifamily, FHLB modernization, mortgage insurance premiums, FHA loans, appraisals, Violence Against Women Act regulations, Inflation Reduction Act implementation, and rental housing issues. Conversations with the White House real estate and housing policy, affordable housing supply, the Housing Choice Voucher program, and rental housing and property management issues. Discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department regarding rental housing and property management issues. Conversations with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding condominium guidelines, and rental housing and property management issues. Conversations with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA loan guaranty program.
Client expense: $25,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Fair Housing Protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House Select Committee regarding fair housing policy. Disparate Impact HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act HR2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 HR8985 - Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2022 Conversations with the House Financial Services Committee regarding Community Redevelopment Act (CRA) modernization. TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Student Loan Debt Communications with the Senate Banking Committee regarding impact of student loan debt on racial justice, borrowers, and the economy Equal Access to Housing and Financial Services Statement for the Record: HFSC Hearing Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Through Access to Housing and Financial Services Racial Discrimination in Housing Letter to the Senate Banking Committee for its hearing Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Downpayment Assistance HR4495 - Downpayment Toward Equity Act Fair Lending Conversations with the Senate Banking Committee regarding fair lending practices and policies. Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing and downpayment issues. Communications with the Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding homeownership initiatives, appraisal bias.
2022 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Monitoring legislation and regulation of residential housing industry, specifically related to valuations and appraisal regulatory reform. H.R. 3008, the Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021. H.R. 2553, the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; and appraisal related amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Housing
H.R. 4495 - Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 H.R. 2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 S. 98 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S. 5342 - Preserving Homes and Communities Act of 2022 PN1519 - Nomination of David Uejio to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development PN433 - Nomination of Solomon Jeffrey Greene to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Housing
Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government; Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development; General FHA, FHFA, VA issues; Oversight of federal housing policy; General diversity and inclusion issues; General digital mortgage issues; Tax foreclosure prevention; FHA technology funding; Issues around forbearance and loss mitigation; H.R. 2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; S. 2429, Adminstrative False Claims Act; H.R. 7022, Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022; H.R. 7735 and S. 4208, Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022
Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| TX |
| Shontel M. Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Suzanne Bonamici | Democratic | OR |
Client expense: $25,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2543 Financial Services Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Economic Justice Act H.R. 2553 Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 3009 Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act H.R. 3172 HELPER Act H.R. 4155 Green Neighborhoods Act of 2021 H.R. 4495 Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2022 H.R. 4657 Veteran Home Energy Savings Act H.R. 5915 FHA Fairness Act H.R. 7049 Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 H.R. 7735 Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022 S. 4208 Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022 S. 1838 Building Credit Access for Veterans Act of 2022 S. 3788 Housing for All Act of 2022 S. 3941 Housing Supply Expansion Act H.R. 8235 Housing Supply Expansion Act S. 4445 Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act S.4737 Housing Market Transparency Act S.4872 Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2022 FHA MIP reduction, servicing standards, and other FHA program issues. GNMA Issuer Eligibility standards FHFA Capital and Liquidity Standards for IMBs GSE condo project guidelines
Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Housing
Fair housing protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY2022 THUD appropriations bill Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. VA Loan Programs HR8616 - VA Loan Informed Disclosure Act of 2022 Communications with Congress regarding the VA Home Loan Guarantee program and VA Lending. Down-payment Assistance HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 HR8340 - Educator Down Payment Assistance Act Discussions with the House of Representatives and the Senate about down-payment assistance programs. CDC Eviction Moratorium/Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding HR5196 - Expanding Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 COVID-19 Relief S404 - Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act FHA Programs HR1395 - Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021 HR1532 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 HR3172 - Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2021 HR6880 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2022 S2131 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 Conversations with the House of Representatives and Senate regarding FHA and HUD programs. Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization HR1620 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 S527 - Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2021 S3623 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Appraisal/FHA Programs Discussions with the Senate on proposed legislation to amend the National Housing Act to authorize State-licensed appraisers to conduct appraisals in connection with mortgages insured by the FHA and to ensure compliance with the existing appraiser education and competency requirements, and for other purposes. Affordable Housing HR2126 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 HR5305 - Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 S902 - A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes. S1820 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021 Communications with Congressional leadership re: housing affordability issues Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 FHFA Leadership Letter to the Senate in support of confirming Sandra Thompson as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHA Leadership Communications with the U.S. Senate in support of the nomination of Julia Gordon as Commissioner. Rural Housing HR5305 - Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act Rental Housing HR5305 - Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 HR9062 - Respect State Housing Laws Act Conversations with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding mortgage insurance premiums, condominium guidance, the Housing Choice Voucher program, Title 1 loan limits, FHA loans, appraisals, and rental housing issues. Conversations with the White House real estate and housing policy, affordable housing supply, the Housing Choice Voucher program, and rental housing issues. Discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department regarding rental housing issues. Conversations with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding housing equity, condominium guidelines, and rental housing issues. Conversations with the Appraisal Subcommittee regarding the PAVE task force. Conversations with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding rental housing issues and the rural housing service. Conversations with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA loan guaranty program, appraisal requirements for the home loan guaranty program, and rental housing issues. Conversations with the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau regarding rental housing issues. Conversations with the U.S. Department of Agriculture regarding rental housing issues. Conversations with the National Economic Council regarding housing supply issues. Conversations with Ginnie Mae regarding the FHA Title I program.
Client expense: $29,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Fair Housing Protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House Select Committee regarding fair housing policy. Disparate Impact HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act HR8985 - Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2022 Conversations with the House Financial Services Committee regarding Community Redevelopment Act (CRA) modernization. TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Student Loan Debt Communications with the Senate Banking Committee regarding impact of student loan debt on racial justice, borrowers, and the economy Equal Access to Housing and Financial Services Statement for the Record: HFSC Hearing Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Through Access to Housing and Financial Services Racial Discrimination in Housing Letter to the Senate Banking Committee for its hearing Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Downpayment Assistance HR4495 - Downpayment Toward Equity Act Fair Lending Conversations with the Senate Banking Committee regarding fair lending practices and policies. Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing and downpayment issues.
Client expense: $29,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Housing
Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government; Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development; General FHA, FHFA, VA issues; Oversight of federal housing policy; General diversity and inclusion issues; General digital mortgage issues; Tax foreclosure prevention; FHA technology funding; Issues around forbearance and loss mitigation; H.R. 2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; S. 2429, Adminstrative False Claims Act; H.R. 7022, Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022; H.R. 7735 and S. 4208, Improving Access to the VA Home Loan Benefit Act of 2022
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Monitoring legislation and regulation of residential housing industry, specifically related to valuations and appraisal regulatory reform. H.R. 3008, the Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021. H.R. 2553, the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; and appraisal related amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Fair Housing Protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House Select Committee regarding fair housing policy. Disparate Impact HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Student Loan Debt Communications with the Senate Banking Committee regarding impact of student loan debt on racial justice, borrowers, and the economy Equal Access to Housing and Financial Services Statement for the Record: HFSC Hearing Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Through Access to Housing and Financial Services Racial Discrimination in Housing Letter to the Senate Banking Committee for its hearing Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Downpayment Assistance HR4495 - Downpayment Toward Equity Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing and downpayment issues. Discussions with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding a fair housing database.
Client expense: $14,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Housing
Fair housing protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 HR5376 - Build Back Better Act S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY2022 THUD appropriations bill Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. VA Loan Programs Communications with Congress regarding the VA Home Loan Guarantee program and VA Lending. Down-payment Assistance HR5376 - Build Back Better Act HR8340 - Educator Down Payment Assistance Act Discussions with the House of Representatives and the Senate about down-payment assistance programs. Affordable Housing S902 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act S1820 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021 Communications with Congressional leadership re: housing affordability issues CDC Eviction Moratorium/Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding HR5196 - Expanding Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 COVID-19 Relief S404 - Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act FHA Programs HR1395 - Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021 HR1532 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 HR3172 - Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2021 HR6880 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2022 S2131 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 Conversations with the House of Representatives and Senate regarding FHA and HUD programs. Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization HR1620 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 S527 - Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2021 S3623 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Appraisal/FHA Programs Discussions with the Senate on proposed legislation to amend the National Housing Act to authorize State-licensed appraisers to conduct appraisals in connection with mortgages insured by the FHA and to ensure compliance with the existing appraiser education and competency requirements, and for other purposes. Affordable Housing HR2126 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 S902 - A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes. Communications with the House Select Committee on affordable housing issues. Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act FHFA Leadership Letter to the Senate in support of confirming Sandra Thompson as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Conversations with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding mortgage insurance premiums, condominium single unit approval requirements, appraisal requirements, the Housing Choice Voucher program, FHA multi-family insurance premiums, Title 1 loan limits, the 203(K) loan program, FHA loans, appraisals, and rental housing issues. Conversations with the White House real estate and housing policy, affordable housing supply, and rental housing issues. Discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department regarding rental housing issues. Conversations with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding housing equity, the PAVE task force, downpayment assistance, condo guidelines, and rental housing issues. Conversations with the Appraisal Subcommittee regarding the PAVE task force. Conversations with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding rental housing issues and the rural housing service. Conversations with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA loan guaranty program, appraisal requirements for the home loan guaranty program, and rental housing issues.
Client expense: $14,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Monitoring legislation and regulation of residential housing industry, specifically related to valuations and appraisal regulatory reform. H.R. 3008, the Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021. H.R. 2553, the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Housing
Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government; Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development; General FHA, FHFA, VA issues; Oversight of federal housing policy; General diversity and inclusion issues; General digital mortgage issues; Tax foreclosure prevention; FHA technology funding; Issues around forbearance and loss mitigation; H.R.2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; S. 2429, Adminstrative False Claims Act; H.R.7022, Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · second_quarter · Housing
Discussions involving housing finance reform legislation Monitored executive branch nominations to federal agencies and commissions Monitored H.R.2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.3008, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.4616, Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021 Monitored issues relating to implementation of P.L.116-136, CARES Act (Provisions related to mortgage forbearance for consumers and liquidity for mortgage servicers) Monitored issues relating to conforming loan limits
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Housing
1.Nomination of Julia Gordon for FHA Commissioner 2.Nomination of Sandra Thompson for FHFA Director 3.FHFA OIG report on supervision 4.GSE Equity Plans 5.HR 7022, Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022 6.P.L. 116-136, CARES Act - implementation issues related to mortgage forbearance and servicer liquidity 7.Issues related to mortgage servicer implementation of borrower forbearance and other borrower assistance under the CARES Act and The American Rescue Plan (Homeowner Assistance Fund). 8.Issues related to appraisal regulation and down payment assistance 9.HR 5376, Build Back Better Act 10.S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 11.S 2429 - Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 12.HR 2543, Federal Reserve Racial & Economic Equity Act 13.HR 7049, Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 14.S 1625, HR 3962 Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021 15.HR 2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 16.HR 4495, Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
1.Nomination of Julia Gordon for FHA Commissioner 2.Nomination of Sandra Thompson for FHFA Director 3.FHFA OIG report on supervision 4.GSE Equity Plans 5.HR 7022, Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022 6.P.L. 116-136, CARES Act - implementation issues related to mortgage forbearance and servicer liquidity 7.Issues related to mortgage servicer implementation of borrower forbearance and other borrower assistance under the CARES Act and The American Rescue Plan (Homeowner Assistance Fund). 8.Issues related to appraisal regulation and down payment assistance 9.HR 5376, Build Back Better Act 10.S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 11.S 2429 - Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 12.HR 2543, Federal Reserve Racial & Economic Equity Act 13.HR 7049, Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 14.S 1625, HR 3962 Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021 15.HR 2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 16.HR 4495, Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Banking
1.Nomination of Julia Gordon for FHA Commissioner 2.Nomination of Sandra Thompson for FHFA Director 3.FHFA OIG report on supervision 4.GSE Equity Plans 5.HR 7022, Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022 6.P.L. 116-136, CARES Act - implementation issues related to mortgage forbearance and servicer liquidity 7.Issues related to mortgage servicer implementation of borrower forbearance and other borrower assistance under the CARES Act and The American Rescue Plan (Homeowner Assistance Fund). 8.Issues related to appraisal regulation and down payment assistance 9.HR 5376, Build Back Better Act 10.S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 11.S 2429 - Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 12.HR 2543, Federal Reserve Racial & Economic Equity Act 13.HR 7049, Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 14.S 1625, HR 3962 Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021 15.HR 2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 16.HR 4495, Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Housing
Issues related to fair housing and appraisal, as reflected in the text of HR 2553 and the proposed FAIR Act.
Client expense: $22,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2022 · first_quarter · Housing
Fair housing protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 HR5376 - Build Back Better Act S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY2022 THUD appropriations bill Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. VA Loan Programs Communications with Congress regarding the VA Home Loan Guarantee program and VA Lending. Down-payment Assistance HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Discussions with the House of Representatives about down-payment assistance programs. Affordable Housing S902 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act S1820 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021 Communications with Congressional leadership re: housing affordability issues CDC Eviction Moratorium/Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding HR5196 - Expanding Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 COVID-19 Relief S404 - Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act FHA Programs HR1395 - Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021 HR1532 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 HR3172 - Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2021 HR6880 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2022 S2131 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 Conversations with the House of Representatives and Senate regarding FHA and HUD programs. Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization HR1620 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 S527 - Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2021 S3623 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Appraisal/FHA Programs Discussions with the Senate on proposed legislation to amend the National Housing Act to authorize State-licensed appraisers to conduct appraisals in connection with mortgages insured by the FHA and to ensure compliance with the existing appraiser education and competency requirements, and for other purposes. Affordable Housing HR2126 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 S902 - A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes. Communications with the House Select Committee on affordable housing issues. Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act FHFA Leadership Letter to the Senate in support of confirming Sandra Thompson as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Conversations with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding FHA loans, appraisals, the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), and multifamily housing issues. Conversations with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding housing affordability, fair housing and fair lending. Conversations with the White House real estate and housing policy issues. Discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department regarding Emergency Rental Assistance program guidelines. Conversations with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding housing equity and PAVE. Conversations with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding rural housing loans. Conversations with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA loan guaranty program and appraisals.
Client expense: $12,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Fair Housing Protections HR5 - Equality Act HR68 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 HR2471 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 S769 - Housing Fairness Act of 2021 S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House Select Committee regarding fair housing policy. Disparate Impact HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Student Loan Debt Communications with the Senate Banking Committee regarding impact of student loan debt on racial justice, borrowers, and the economy Equal Access to Housing and Financial Services Statement for the Record: HFSC Hearing Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Through Access to Housing and Financial Services Racial Discrimination in Housing Letter to the Senate Banking Committee for its hearing Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. Discussions with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regarding fair housing and fair lending issues.
Client expense: $12,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
H.R. 4497 - Housing is Infrastructure Act of 2021 H.R. 4495 - Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 H.R. 2143 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act H.R. 2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 S. 98 - Neighborhood Homes Investment Act S. 2920 - Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 PN1519 - Nomination of David Uejio to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development PN433 - Nomination of Solomon Jeffrey Greene to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development PM767 - Nomination of Julia Gordon to be Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development PN1491 - Nomination of Sandra L. Thompson to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Housing
Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government; Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development; General FHA, FHFA, VA issues; Oversight of federal housing policy; General diversity and inclusion issues; General digital mortgage issues; Tax foreclosure prevention; FHA technology funding; Issues around forbearance and loss mitigation; Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements (PSPAs); H.R.2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; S. 2429, Adminstrative False Claims Act; H.R.7022, Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2022 · first_quarter · Housing
Discussions involving housing finance reform legislation Monitored executive branch nominations to federal agencies and commissions Monitored H.R.2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.3008, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.4616, Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021 Monitored issues relating to implementation of P.L.116-136, CARES Act (Provisions related to mortgage forbearance for consumers and liquidity for mortgage servicers) Monitored issues relating to conforming loan limits
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Monitoring legislation and regulation of residential housing industry, specifically related to valuations and appraisal regulatory reform. H.R. 3008, the Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021. H.R. 2553, the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
P.L. 116-136, CARES Act HR 2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 HR 7049 -Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 S 2429 - Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 The Build Back Better Act, H.R. 5376 S 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021 H.R. 4616, The Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021 S. 3779 Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act Issues related to mortgage servicer implementation of borrower forbearance and other borrower assistance under the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan's Homeowner Assistance Fund Nomination of Julia Gordon for FHA Commissioner Nomination of Sandra Thompson for FHFA Director GSE Loan limits
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Banking
P.L. 116-136, CARES Act HR 2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 HR 7049 -Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 S 2429 - Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 The Build Back Better Act, H.R. 5376 S 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021 H.R. 4616, The Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021 S. 3779 Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act Issues related to mortgage servicer implementation of borrower forbearance and other borrower assistance under the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan's Homeowner Assistance Fund Nomination of Julia Gordon for FHA Commissioner Nomination of Sandra Thompson for FHFA Director GSE Loan limits
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Housing
P.L. 116-136, CARES Act HR 2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 HR 7049 -Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 S 2429 - Administrative False Claims Act of 2021 The Build Back Better Act, H.R. 5376 S 1625, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2021 H.R. 4616, The Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021 S. 3779 Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act Issues related to mortgage servicer implementation of borrower forbearance and other borrower assistance under the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan's Homeowner Assistance Fund Nomination of Julia Gordon for FHA Commissioner Nomination of Sandra Thompson for FHFA Director GSE Loan limits
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · fourth_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2126 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act H.R. 2483 -Build More Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 2553 -Real Estate Valuation and Fairness Act H.R. 2768 -American Housing and Economic Mobility Act H.R. 2851 -Affordable Housing Preservation Act H.R. 3009 -Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act H.R. 3172 -HELPER Act H.R. 3198 -Yes In My Back Yard Act H.R. 3680 -Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 3684 -INVEST in America Act H.R. 3913 -Renter Protection Act H.R. 4495 -Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 H.R. 4502 -Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 5196 -Expediting Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 S. 902 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act S. 1614 -Yes In My Back Yard Act S. 1820-Choice in Affordable Housing Act S. 2131-Improving FHA Support For Small Dollar Mortgages Act S. 2797-LIFT Homebuyers Act of 2021 H.R. 5915 -FHA Fairness Act H.R. 6119 -Further Extending Government Funding Act H.R. 4155 -Green Neighborhoods Act H.R. 4657 -Veteran Home Energy Savings Act
Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2126 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act H.R. 2483 -Build More Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 2553 -Real Estate Valuation and Fairness Act H.R. 2768 -American Housing and Economic Mobility Act H.R. 2851 -Affordable Housing Preservation Act H.R. 3009 -Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act H.R. 3172 -HELPER Act H.R. 3198 -Yes In My Back Yard Act H.R. 3680 -Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 3684 -INVEST in America Act H.R. 3913 -Renter Protection Act H.R. 4495 -Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 H.R. 4502 -Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 5196 -Expediting Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 S. 902 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act S. 1614 -Yes In My Back Yard Act S. 1820-Choice in Affordable Housing Act S. 2131-Improving FHA Support For Small Dollar Mortgages Act S. 2797-LIFT Homebuyers Act of 2021
Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Housing
Issues related to fair housing and appraisal, as reflected in the text of HR 2553.
Client expense: $22,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2021 · fourth_quarter · Housing
Fair housing protections HR5 - Equality Act HR5376 - Build Back Better Act S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY2022 THUD appropriations bill Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. VA Loan Programs Communications with Congress regarding the VA Home Loan Guarantee program and VA Lending. Down-payment Assistance HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Discussions with the House of Representatives about down-payment assistance programs. Affordable Housing S902 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act S1820 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021 Communications with Congressional leadership re: housing affordability issues CDC Eviction Moratorium/Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding HR1319 - The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 HR5196 - Expanding Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 Discussions with the House Financial Services Committee regarding improvements to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Communications with Congress opposing legislative proposals for a nationwide eviction moratorium COVID-19 Relief S404 - Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act FHA Programs HR1395 - Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021 HR1532 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 HR3172 - Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2021 S2131 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 Conversations with the House of Representatives and Senate regarding FHA and HUD programs. Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization HR1620 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 S527 - Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Appraisal/FHA Programs Discussions with the Senate on proposed legislation to amend the National Housing Act to authorize State-licensed appraisers to conduct appraisals in connection with mortgages insured by the FHA and to ensure compliance with the existing appraiser education and competency requirements, and for other purposes. Affordable Housing S902 - A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes. Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Conversations with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding fair housing programs, FHA loans, appraisals, the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), the PAVE appraisal taskforce, reducing FHA premiums, and HUD Multifamily. Conversations with the CFPB regarding the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Conversations with the White House regarding the Treasury Department Emergency Rental Assistance program guidelines, and black homeownership collaborations. Discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department regarding Emergency Rental Assistance program guidelines. Conversations with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding housing equity and PAVE. Conversations with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding rural housing loans. Conversations with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding the VA loan guaranty program and appraisals.
Client expense: $12,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Fair Housing Protections HR5 - Equality Act S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY 2022 THUD appropriations bill, Disparate Impact HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Student Loan Debt Communications with the Senate Banking Committee regarding impact of student loan debt on racial justice, borrowers, and the economy Equal Access to Housing and Financial Services Statement for the Record: HFSC Hearing Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Through Access to Housing and Financial Services Racial Discrimination in Housing Letter to the Senate Banking Committee for its hearing Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding the PAVE program. Discussions with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding the PAVE program.
Client expense: $12,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2126 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act H.R. 2483 -Build More Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 2553 -Real Estate Valuation and Fairness Act H.R. 2768 -American Housing and Economic Mobility Act H.R. 2851 -Affordable Housing Preservation Act H.R. 3009 -Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act H.R. 3172 -HELPER Act H.R. 3198 -Yes In My Back Yard Act H.R. 3680 -Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 3684 -INVEST in America Act H.R. 3913 -Renter Protection Act H.R. 4495 -Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 H.R. 4502 -Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 5196 -Expediting Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 S. 902 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act S. 1614 -Yes In My Back Yard Act S. 1820-Choice in Affordable Housing Act S. 2131-Improving FHA Support For Small Dollar Mortgages Act S. 2797-LIFT Homebuyers Act of 2021 H.R. 5915 -FHA Fairness Act H.R. 6119 -Further Extending Government Funding Act H.R. 4155 -Green Neighborhoods Act H.R. 4657 -Veteran Home Energy Savings Act
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Housing
Discussions involving housing finance reform legislation Discussions related to the monitoring of federal agency nominations Monitored H.R.2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.3008, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.4616, Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021 Monitored issues relating to implementation of P.L.116-136, CARES Act (Provisions related to mortgage forbearance for consumers and liquidity for mortgage servicers) Monitored issues relating to conforming loan limits
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · fourth_quarter · Housing
Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government; Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development; General FHA, FHFA, VA issues; Oversight of federal housing policy; General diversity and inclusion issues; General digital mortgage issues; Qualified Mortgage rule; Tax foreclosure prevention; FHA technology funding; Issues around forbearance and loss mitigation; Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements (PSPAs); H.R.2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; S. 2428, False Claims Amendments Act of 2021
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Monitoring legislation and regulation of residential housing industry, specifically related to valuations and appraisal regulatory reform. H.R. 3008, the Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021. H.R. 2553, the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
Issues related to fair housing and appraisal, as reflected in the text of HR 2553.
Client expense: $22,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Housing
H.R.2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021- Sent letter of endorsement
Client expense: $21,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
H.R. 1360 "American Dream Downpayment Act of 2021" "HR 3555 Voters on the Move Registration Act of 2021" (Sent letter of support) H.R. 2553 "Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act"
Client expense: $23,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
Fair housing protections HR5 - Equality Act HR5376 - Build Back Better Act S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY2022 THUD appropriations bill Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. VA Loan Programs Conversations with the House of Representatives and Senate regarding VA loans. Down-payment Assistance Discussions with the House of Representatives about down-payment assistance programs. Affordable Housing S902 - Housing Supply and Affordability Act S1820 - Choice in Affordable Housing Act of 2021 Communications with Congressional leadership re: housing affordability issues CDC Eviction Moratorium/Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding HR1319 - The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 HR5196 - Expanding Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 Discussions with the House Financial Services Committee regarding improvements to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Communications with Congress opposing legislative proposals for a nationwide eviction moratorium COVID-19 Relief S404 - Coronavirus Housing Counseling Improvement Act FHA Programs HR1395 - Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2021 HR1532 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 HR3172 - Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act of 2021 S2131 - Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 Conversations with the House of Representatives and Senate regarding FHA and HUD programs. Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization HR1620 - Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 S527 - Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Appraisal/FHA Programs Discussions with the Senate on proposed legislation to amend the National Housing Act to authorize State-licensed appraisers to conduct appraisals in connection with mortgages insured by the FHA and to ensure compliance with the existing appraiser education and competency requirements, and for other purposes. Affordable Housing S902 - A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes. Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Conversations with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding fair housing programs, FHA loans, appraisals, and the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Conversations with the CFPB regarding the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Conversations with the White House regarding the CDC Eviction Moratorium, the Treasury Department Emergency Rental Assistance program guidelines, and black homeownership collaborations. Discussions with the U.S. Treasury Department regarding the CDC Eviction Moratorium and the Treasury Department Emergency Rental Assistance program guidelines. Conversations with the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) regarding radon regulations, short-term rentals, and appraisals. Discussions with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) about rural housing loans. Discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding VA loans and related fees.
Client expense: $12,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Fair Housing Protections HR5 - Equality Act S2549 - Mapping Housing Discrimination Act Conversations with the House of Representatives regarding increased funding for fair housing enforcement in the FY 2022 THUD appropriations bill, Disparate Impact HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Credit Discrimination HR166 - Fair Lending for All Act TILA - Language Access HR3009 - Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act of 2021 Discrimination in Valuations HR2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Student Loan Debt Communications with the Senate Banking Committee regarding impact of student loan debt on racial justice, borrowers, and the economy Equal Access to Housing and Financial Services Statement for the Record: HFSC Hearing Justice for All: Achieving Racial Equity Through Access to Housing and Financial Services Racial Discrimination in Housing Letter to the Senate Banking Committee for its hearing Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing Unlocking Possibilities Program HR5376 - Build Back Better Act Conversations with the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate regarding Fair Housing issues. Discussions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding the FHA and Fair Housing policies.
Client expense: $12,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
H.R. 2126 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act H.R. 2483 -Build More Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 2553 -Real Estate Valuation and Fairness Act H.R. 2768 -American Housing and Economic Mobility Act H.R. 2851 -Affordable Housing Preservation Act H.R. 3009 -Improving Language Access in Mortgage Servicing Act H.R. 3172 -HELPER Act H.R. 3198 -Yes In My Back Yard Act H.R. 3680 -Promoting Affordable Housing Near Transit Act H.R. 3684 -INVEST in America Act H.R. 3913 -Renter Protection Act H.R. 4495 -Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 H.R. 4502 -Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 H.R. 5196 -Expediting Assistance to Renters and Landlords Act of 2021 S. 902 -Housing Supply and Affordability Act S. 1614 -Yes In My Back Yard Act S. 1820-Choice in Affordable Housing Act S. 2131-Improving FHA Support For Small Dollar Mortgages Act S. 2797-LIFT Homebuyers Act of 2021
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government; Issues under the jurisdiction of the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development; General FHA, FHFA, VA issues; Oversight of federal housing policy; General diversity and inclusion issues; General digital mortgage issues; Qualified Mortgage rule; Tax foreclosure prevention; FHA technology funding; Issues around forbearance and loss mitigation; Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements (PSPAs); GSE Adverse Market Fee; H.R.2553 - Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Monitoring legislation and regulation of residential housing industry, specifically related to valuations and appraisal regulatory reform. H.R. 3008, the Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021. H.R. 2553, the Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
Discussions involving housing finance reform legislation Monitored H.R.2553, Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.3008, Homebuyer Assistance Act of 2021 Monitored H.R.4616, Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021 Monitored issues relating to implementation of P.L.116-136, CARES Act (Provisions related to mortgage forbearance for consumers and liquidity for mortgage servicers)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Banking
Regulation of appraisers, including potential legislation to modernize the appraisal regulatory structure and H.R. 2553, the "Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021."
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Regulation of appraisers, including potential legislation to modernize the appraisal regulatory structure and H.R. 2553, the "Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021."
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · third_quarter · Housing
Regulation of appraisers, including potential legislation to modernize the appraisal regulatory structure and H.R. 2553, the "Real Estate Valuation Fairness and Improvement Act of 2021."
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · second_quarter · Housing
Issues related to fair housing and appraisal, as reflected in the text of HR 2553.
Client expense: $22,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE