On Tuesday, HUD and the CFPB opened the door to special-purpose mortgage finance.  Now, we expect FHFA to use this safe harbor to mandate express GSE equitable-finance programs and for banks to take much of what’s left in all their commitments after George Floyd’s murder and turn it into mortgage and other community-finance products.

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