state and federal legislatures

Interest Rates Are Rising…

By |2022-06-17T09:43:38-05:00June 17th, 2022|Featured, Market Trends|0 Comments

What Does That Mean for Private Lenders and What is Going to be Affected? As of this writing, Jerome Powell informed the world that the Federal Reserve was raising the federal fund rates 75 basis points (bps) or 0.75%, bringing the total charge to 1.75%.  The go-to primary inflation control valve of the Federal Reserve, [...]

By |2022-06-17T09:43:38-05:00June 17th, 2022|Featured, Market Trends|0 Comments

American Association of Private Lenders and Geraci LLP’s comments cited in SEC’s final ruling to amend “Accredited Investor” definition

By |2021-06-08T12:33:07-05:00August 28th, 2020|Advocacy, Featured, News|0 Comments

More than a year after proposing an expansion to its definition of “accredited investor,” the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published its final ruling on the matter. This represents the first meaningful modification of the definition since its inception in 1982, when it was created in an effort to govern the sale of unregistered [...]

By |2021-06-08T12:33:07-05:00August 28th, 2020|Advocacy, Featured, News|0 Comments

Florida Mortgage Licensing Language Defeated

By |2021-06-08T12:33:25-05:00May 3rd, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

The Florida Senate on Thursday substituted and passed companion House Bill 7103 in place of Senate Bill 1730 and adjusted to match the Senate bill’s language – with one large exception. Legislators chose to leave out the Senate bill’s modifications to the definition of a mortgage loan which would have required a license for business [...]

By |2021-06-08T12:33:25-05:00May 3rd, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

Meet Your Government Relations Committee

By |2019-04-26T17:19:57-05:00April 26th, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

The Path Forward The members of American Association of Private Lenders’ Government Relations Committee are your first responders when it comes to tracking legislation and prioritizing, strategizing and executing advocacy efforts. Meet the committee that will help serve as a unified voice for the private lending profession by making an impact on state and federal [...]

By |2019-04-26T17:19:57-05:00April 26th, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

Support an Amendment to FL SB 1730

By |2021-06-08T12:33:39-05:00April 22nd, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

UPDATE 4/24: Senator Stargel withdrew amendment 356486 during Tuesday's Committee on Rules meeting. Act to oppose Section 7 of SB 1730 Now Currently, Florida Senate Bill 1730 contains language that would require a mortgage lender license to transact any loan secured by a dwelling. This language would sunset a long-standing exemption that allows private lenders [...]

By |2021-06-08T12:33:39-05:00April 22nd, 2019|Advocacy|0 Comments

AAPL Opposes Florida Senate Bill 1730

By |2021-06-08T12:33:46-05:00April 3rd, 2019|Advocacy, News|0 Comments

Florida legislators have introduced the same mortgage licensing language from Senate Bill 1632 into an affordable housing bill, SB 1730. Senator Taddeo, SB 1632’s bill sponsor, requested a temporary postponement of SB 1632 due the presence of the same language in SB 1730. Senator Taddeo made the postponement request during the Senate Committee on Banking [...]

By |2021-06-08T12:33:46-05:00April 3rd, 2019|Advocacy, News|0 Comments

Legislative Alert: Florida Senate Bill 1632 Scheduled for Review

By |2021-06-08T12:33:55-05:00March 29th, 2019|Advocacy, News|0 Comments

The Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee is now scheduled to review SB 1632. You can attend the 4 p.m. EST Committee Meeting on 4/1/2019 to show your opposition in person. More details on how to do this below. Review Date: Monday, April 1 Time: 4-6 p.m. Location: Pat Thomas Committee Room, 412 Knott Building [...]

By |2021-06-08T12:33:55-05:00March 29th, 2019|Advocacy, News|0 Comments

American Association of Private Lenders Unveils Government Relations Committee

By |2019-03-06T16:20:35-06:00March 4th, 2019|News, Servicing|0 Comments

American Association of Private Lenders announced the members of its inaugural Government Relations Committee (GRC.) The committee serves as the association’s implementation arm for its advocacy goals. “Now is the time to enter the legislative advocacy arena,” said Linda Hyde, AAPL managing director. “Our industry has grown to a point that we can no longer [...]

By |2019-03-06T16:20:35-06:00March 4th, 2019|News, Servicing|0 Comments

New Elite Membership Level Announced

By |2018-11-13T23:49:51-06:00November 13th, 2018|News|0 Comments

American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) announced its launch of The Influencers as the first national private lender mastermind as a new category of AAPL membership. In a twist from traditional masterminds that focus primarily on internal business issues, members of the Influencers will meet with policymakers to tackle broader regulatory change, create strategies to [...]

By |2018-11-13T23:49:51-06:00November 13th, 2018|News|0 Comments

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