Jennifer Ransom Rice

Regulators issue warning on growth of nonbank mortgage sector

From American Banker: WASHINGTON — The Financial Stability Oversight Council has identified the growth of nonbank mortgage origination and servicing as a new risk to the U.S. financial system, according to the interagency council’s annual report issued Wednesday. The report, which Treasury officials said in theory could be a blueprint for future regulation, pinpoints 12 …

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Starr County Judge Eloy Vera joins TLDA at October meeting

Please make plans to join us for the October general membership meeting on Thursday, October 3, at the McAllen Country Club with special guest Starr County Judge Eloy Vera. Please RSVP here. You can read more about Judge Vera in his TribTalk column on wind energy, published in May; and learn more about him from …

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CFPB Publishes FAQ on the SAFE Act

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published 4 FAQs on the SAFE Act and the impact of the amendments to the SAFE Act made by § 106 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. You can access the SAFE Act FAQs here:https://www.consumerfinance.gov/policy-compliance/guidance/secure-fair-enforcement-for-mortgage-licensing-act/secure-and-fair-enforcement-mortgage-licensing-act-faqs/  

Upcoming Fundraisers – Please join us!

Two of our legislative allies, Senator Charles Schwertner and Senator Charles Perry, each have campaign fundraisers scheduled for this fall.  TLDA will support them as an association at these events, but we invite you to show your support by being present at the events to represent TLDA and our efforts.  Please see invitations for each …

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August Meeting hosted Plateau Wildlife & Land Management

For those of you who missed our August meeting, we were delighted to host guest speaker Tim Milligan of Plateau Wildlife & Land Management. Plateau Land & Wildlife Management is the largest private provider of Wildlife Management valuation/exemption plans, products, services, and consulting in Texas. Plateau provides services to well over 1000 landowners each year …

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