October 19, 2016
Wednesday’s Academic Roundup
An article titled, The First Amendment and Fair Housing in the Sharing Economy, explains how the sharing economy—a marketplace made up of businesses that profit by connecting providers of goods and services with users of those goods and services—challenges us … Continue reading
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October 18, 2016
Tuesday’s Regulatory & Legislative Roundup
The director of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s examination office said Monday that the office has moved staff to focus on the fast-expanding number of investment advisers regulated by the agency, while upping oversight of the Financial Industry Regulatory … Continue reading
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October 17, 2016
Monday’s Adjudication Roundup
UBS Securities LLC and other investment banks have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Second Circuit’s split ruling that the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act extended deadlines for the government to file mortgage-backed securities suits, saying … Continue reading
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October 14, 2016
Friday’s Government Reports Roundup
The elderly community is expected to grow to 73 million by 2030. Many elderly people may suffer undue harms in their later age which may cause them to have difficulties obtaining housing. To ensure the elderly will have their housing … Continue reading
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October 13, 2016
Thursday’s Advocacy & Think Tank Roundup
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies recently published a report studying housing trends in two of America’s most popular cities. The report determined that St. Louis and San Francisco recovered differently from the Great Depression. The National Low Income … Continue reading
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October 12, 2016
Wednesday’s Academic Roundup
Childhood Housing and Adult Earnings: A Between-Siblings Analysis of Housing Vouchers and Public Housing, Anderson, Haltiwanger, Kutzbach, Palloni, Pollakowski, & Weinberg Housing and Mortgage Dynamics: Evidence from Household Surveys, Jansen Mortgage Market, Housing Tenure Choice and Unemployment, Lisli The Time … Continue reading
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October 11, 2016
Tuesday’s Regulatory & Legislative Roundup
New York City’s mayor plans to change the affordable housing requirements so that more people are eligible regardless of their credit history or housing court disputes. Policy makers in New York analyze the sale of homes in New York that … Continue reading
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