Manufactured Housing

House Financial Services Committee schedules Oct. 11 mark-up of “Madden fix” bill

By Barbara S. Mishkin on October 9, 2017

Posted in CFPB Supervision, Federal Agencies, Fintech, Manufactured Housing, Mortgages, Privacy, Regulatory and Enforcement

Among the more than 20 bills that the House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to mark-up this Wednesday, October 11, is a bill to provide a “Madden fix” as well as several others relevant to consumer financial services providers.

These bills are the following:

H.R. 3299, “Protecting Consumers’ Access to Credit Act of 2017.

CFPB manufactured housing white paper may presage future regulation

By Barbara S. Mishkin on October 1, 2014

Posted in Manufactured Housing, Regulatory and Enforcement

The CFPB has issued a white paper on the manufactured housing market, including how manufactured housing is financed and the types of consumers who purchase or rent such housing. In the paper’s introduction, the CFPB explains that although manufactured housing only accounts for six percent of all occupied housing and a much smaller fraction of U.S.… Continue Reading